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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Where are you going?" the friar asked.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
asked
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From this reading "Where are you going?" the friar asked.
Aunt
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
Captain
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
carriage
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
cheek
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From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
Clara
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
convent
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From this reading "To the convent to get my things," replied the younger.
drove
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
Dámaso
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
Father
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
Franciscan
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
friar
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From this reading "Where are you going?" the friar asked.
front
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
gently
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From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
get
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From this reading "To the convent to get my things," replied the younger.
getting
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
going
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From this reading "Where are you going?" the friar asked.
ground
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
house
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
Isabel
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
just
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
Maria
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "To the convent to get my things," replied the younger.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
patted
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From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
PHILIPPINE
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From this reading THINGS PHILIPPINE.
preoccupation
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From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
replied
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From this reading "To the convent to get my things," replied the younger.
saluted
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From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
silver-trimmed
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
stepped
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They saluted Father Dámaso, and he, in his preoccupation, gently patted Maria Clara on the cheek.
THINGS
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From this reading THINGS PHILIPPINE.
Tiago's
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
up
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From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Father Dámaso drove up in front of Captain Tiago's house and the Franciscan stepped to the ground just as Aunt Isabel and Maria Clara were getting into their silver-trimmed carriage.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading "Where are you going?" the friar asked.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Where are you going?" the friar asked.
younger
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From this reading "To the convent to get my things," replied the younger.
