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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
all
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
arose
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
autumnal
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
awe
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
ball
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
bathed
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
beautiful
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
bed
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
beginning
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
bright
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
brilliant
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
broken
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
Captain
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
Creator
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
crept
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
day
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
eastern
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
Edgar
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
experienced
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
feeling
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
fire
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
garrison
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
giving
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
golden
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
just
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
landscape
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
light
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
like
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
looked
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
luminary
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
MASK
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From this reading THE MASK REMOVED.
never
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
night
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
out
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
painted
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From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
prison
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
promise
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
quiet
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
REMOVED
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From this reading THE MASK REMOVED.
restlessness
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
rude
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
Sherwood
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
sky
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
sleep
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
slumbers
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From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
spending
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
sun
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MASK REMOVED.
thrown
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
unrefreshed
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
up
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From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
walked
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That brilliant luminary, the sun, like a ball of golden fire, was just beginning to light up the eastern sky, giving promise of another bright autumnal day.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading As Edgar looked out upon the beautiful landscape painted by his Creator, a feeling of awe which he had never before experienced, crept over him.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While all in the garrison were bathed in quiet sleep, the slumbers of Captain Sherwood were broken.
window
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From this reading After spending a night of restlessness, he arose unrefreshed from the rude bed where he had thrown himself, and walked to his prison window.
