used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading NICHOLAS APPEARS UPON THE SCENE.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
carefully weighed
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
demonstrationsnounUS /ˌdemənˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “demonstration” — a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
displaynounUS /dɪˈspleɪ/
something intended to communicate a particular impression
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
an opposing military force
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
exposedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspoʊzd/
with no protection or shield
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
fortitudenounUS /ˈfɔːrtɪtuːd/
strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
funeralnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading The funeral was over.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
JaspernounUS /ˈdʒæspər/
an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
KentnounUS /kent/
a county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
machinationsnounUS /ˌmækəˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “machination” — a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
NICHOLASnounUS /ˈnɪkələs/
a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
From this reading NICHOLAS APPEARS UPON THE SCENE.
not any; not one
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
and nothing more
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The funeral was over.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
relentlessadjectiveUS /rɪˈlentlɪs/
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
unusual or striking
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
resoluteadjectiveUS /ˈrezəluːt/
firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading NICHOLAS APPEARS UPON THE SCENE.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
sorrowfuladjectiveUS /ˈsɑːroʊfəl/
experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading NICHOLAS APPEARS UPON THE SCENE.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading As she felt no real grief for the death of her husband, this was not remarkable.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mrs. Kent was considered by those present to display a great deal of fortitude.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
UPONprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading NICHOLAS APPEARS UPON THE SCENE.
acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The funeral was over.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Jasper looked pale and sorrowful, but gave way to no violent demonstrations of sorrow, though he began to understand that he had not only lost his best friend, but become at the same time exposed to the machinations of a resolute and relentless enemy.
