adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
BarrenadjectiveUS /ˈbærən/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
dieverbUS /daɪ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading "If I go you will die.
erectverbUS /ɪˈrekt/
construct, build, or erect
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
firmlyadverbUS /ˈfɜːrmli/
with resolute determination
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
gentlenessnounUS /ˈdʒentəlnəs/
the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "If I go you will die.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
halfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If I go you will die.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
pulledverbUS /pʊld/
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
rosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So I am going to stay."
stayverbUS /steɪ/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading So I am going to stay."
swayingverbUS /ˈsweɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “sway” — move back and forth or sideways
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He pulled himself half erect, then rose to his feet, swaying a little.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "If I go you will die.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He came to her then, with the look in his face she had first seen out on the Barren when he had told her that he was going with her through the forest.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "No, I am not going away," he said, firmly, and yet with that same old gentleness in his voice.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If I go you will die.
