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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 KATHLEEN MAKES A STARTLING DISCOVERY.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
All
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "So you are come to at last?
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "So you are come to at last?
beauty
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
bed
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
bed-room
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I began to think you were dead, child.
blonde
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
Carew
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
child
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From this reading I began to think you were dead, child.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "So you are come to at last?
consciousness
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
deadnounUS /dead/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I began to think you were dead, child.
DISCOVERY
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From this reading KATHLEEN MAKES A STARTLING DISCOVERY.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
Elysium's
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
eyes
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
falsehood
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
fatal
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
feels
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
garret
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
herspronounUS /hərz/
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I began to think you were dead, child.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
KATHLEEN
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From this reading KATHLEEN MAKES A STARTLING DISCOVERY.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "So you are come to at last?
looking
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
Love
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
MAKES
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From this reading KATHLEEN MAKES A STARTLING DISCOVERY.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
pain
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
recovered
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
Risk
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
shabby
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From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So you are come to at last?
sphere
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From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
STARTLING
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From this reading KATHLEEN MAKES A STARTLING DISCOVERY.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I began to think you were dead, child.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "So you are come to at last?
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I began to think you were dead, child.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading When Kathleen Carew recovered consciousness she found herself on a bed in a shabby garret bed-room, with the eyes of the blonde beauty looking into hers.
Wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Who that feels what Love is here-- All its falsehood, all its pain-- Would, for even Elysium's sphere, Risk the fatal dream again?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "So you are come to at last?