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AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
away
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From this reading The faint wind died away.
back
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
blood-stained
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
breed
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
bull's
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading After that they feasted, crouching side by side at the bull's neck and tearing at the warm sweet flesh.
crouching
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From this reading After that they feasted, crouching side by side at the bull's neck and tearing at the warm sweet flesh.
day
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
died
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From this reading The faint wind died away.
donenounUS /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
down
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
drewnounUS /drew/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
eat
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From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
endurance
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
exhausted
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
fading
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
faint
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From this reading The faint wind died away.
faithfulnounUS /ˈfaithful/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
FANG
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
feasted
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From this reading After that they feasted, crouching side by side at the bull's neck and tearing at the warm sweet flesh.
fiercely
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
fight
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
filled
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
flesh
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
gorged
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
Gray
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
hollows
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
Kazan
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
Kazan's
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From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
lay
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
light
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
longer
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
muzzled
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From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
neck
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
night
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
northern
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
nose
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From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
pale
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
ran
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From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
red
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
RIGHTnounUS /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
side
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From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
sides
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
skin
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
snow
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
softly
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From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
sweet
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From this reading After that they feasted, crouching side by side at the bull's neck and tearing at the warm sweet flesh.
swiftly
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
tearing
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From this reading After that they feasted, crouching side by side at the bull's neck and tearing at the warm sweet flesh.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading After that they feasted, crouching side by side at the bull's neck and tearing at the warm sweet flesh.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
there
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From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After that they feasted, crouching side by side at the bull's neck and tearing at the warm sweet flesh.
thick
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
tore
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
warm
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From this reading After that they feasted, crouching side by side at the bull's neck and tearing at the warm sweet flesh.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The last pale light of the northern day was fading swiftly into night when they drew back, gorged until there were no longer hollows in their sides.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
whined
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From this reading When she had done this she did not eat, but ran to Kazan's side and whined softly as she muzzled him with her nose.
wild
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
windnounUS /wind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The faint wind died away.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
Wolf
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From this reading THE RIGHT OF FANG After the fight Kazan lay down exhausted in the blood-stained snow, while faithful Gray Wolf, still filled with the endurance of her wild wolf breed, tore fiercely at the thick skin on the bull's neck to lay open the red flesh.
