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Aaron
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
applied
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
assistance
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
bring
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
camp
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
CAPTURE
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What shall we do?"
effort
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
Firefly
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
further
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
granted
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
home
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
indeed
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
justice
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
Kiddy
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
Lake
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
Leech
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
Let's
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From this reading "Let's capture him.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
Masterson
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
nerve
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From this reading "What nerve!" whispered Shep.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "What shall we do?"
Shep
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
Snap
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
started
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
taken
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From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.
TRAMP
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "What shall we do?"
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What nerve!" whispered Shep.
whispered
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From this reading "What nerve!" whispered Shep.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF THE TRAMP It was indeed Kiddy Leech who had applied for assistance at the home of Aaron Masterson.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The tramp had taken it for granted that Snap and Shep had started for the camp on Firefly Lake and would make no further effort to bring him to justice.