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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
albeitconjunctionUS /ɔːlˈbiːɪt/
although
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
all
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From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
came
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From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
chosen
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
DEAR
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From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”
dips
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DOauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”
Evan
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
eyes
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From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
fashion
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
gently
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
gone
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
how
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From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
I'll
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
joined
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From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
laugh
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From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
looknounUS /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
moment
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
only
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
Paul
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reading
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said
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
scheming
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
set
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
taking
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From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
tender
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From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
there
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From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
trying
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
unsystematic
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From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
verse
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vessel
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From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
work
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
WOULDmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”
YOUpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”