AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
badadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
boynounUS /bɔɪ/
a youthful male person
From this reading Farmer Brown's boy had caught him in a trap.
Brown'snounUS /braʊnz/
possessive form of “brown” — an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading Farmer Brown's boy had caught him in a trap.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
cagenounUS /keɪdʒ/
an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
carelessadjectiveUS /ˈkerləs/
marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful
From this reading For once he had been careless, and this was the result.
caughtverbUS /kɑːt/
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading Farmer Brown's boy had caught him in a trap.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
easyadjectiveUS /ˈiːzi/
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
FarmernounUS /ˈfɑːrmər/
a person who operates a farm
From this reading Farmer Brown's boy had caught him in a trap.
FEARverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For once he had been careless, and this was the result.
freeverbUS /friː/
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
HappyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Shadow the Weasel was a prisoner.
hardadjectiveUS /hɑːrd/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
helplessadjectiveUS /ˈhelpləs/
lacking in or deprived of strength or power
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Farmer Brown's boy had caught him in a trap.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Shadow the Weasel was a prisoner.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
narrowverbUS /ˈneroʊ/
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading For once he had been careless, and this was the result.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
PRISONERnounUS /ˈprɪzənər/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading For once he had been careless, and this was the result.
ShadownounUS /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Shadow the Weasel was a prisoner.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Shadow the Weasel was a prisoner.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For once he had been careless, and this was the result.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
trapnounUS /træp/
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
From this reading Farmer Brown's boy had caught him in a trap.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Shadow the Weasel was a prisoner.
WeaselnounUS /ˈwiːzəl/
a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Shadow the Weasel was a prisoner.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading He who always had been free to go and come as he pleased and to do as he pleased was now in a little narrow cage and quite helpless.
WITHOUTprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading A PRISONER WITHOUT FEAR A bad name is easy to get but hard to live down.
