adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
bednounUS /bed/
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
blueadjectiveUS /bluː/
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
branchesnounUS /ˈbræntʃəz/
plural of “branch” — a division of some larger or more complex organization
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
brisklyadverbUS /ˈbrɪskli/
in a brisk manner
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
climbverbUS /klaɪm/
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Happy Jack was up very early that morning.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
futureadjectiveUS /ˈfjuːtʃər/
yet to be or coming
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
HappyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
hickorynounUS /ˈhɪkəri/
valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
highestadjectiveUS /ˈhaɪəst/
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
HillsnounUS /hɪlz/
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
hoppedverbUS /hɑːpt/
inflected form of “hop” — jump lightly
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
jollyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɑːli/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Happy Jack was up very early that morning.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
PurplenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəl/
a purple color or pigment
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
rednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
SaveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
skynounUS /skaɪ/
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
SquirrelnounUS /ˈskwɜːrəl/
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
SunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Happy Jack was up very early that morning.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Save a little every day, And for the future put away.
thoroughlyadverbUS /ˈθɜːroʊli/
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
tipnounUS /tɪp/
the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
treenounUS /triː/
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Happy Jack was up very early that morning.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Happy Jack was up very early that morning.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Happy Jack was up very early that morning.
washedadjectiveUS /wɑːʃt/
clean by virtue of having been washed in water
From this reading He washed himself thoroughly and was ready for business by the time Mr. Sun began his climb up in the blue, blue sky.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy Jack hopped briskly out of bed.
