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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 The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
age
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
Bless
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Brother
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From this reading "Brother," said Jasper, "I wish to hold some pleasant discourse with you."
busily
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
Day
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described
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From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
Discourse
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distance
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From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
down
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
else
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
exactly
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From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
farthest
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From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
find
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From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
fire
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
former
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From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
ground
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
Herne
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hold
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From this reading "Brother," said Jasper, "I wish to hold some pleasant discourse with you."
Horse
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
Ill
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
Jasper
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From this reading "Brother," said Jasper, "I wish to hold some pleasant discourse with you."
knitting
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
Manoeuvre
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Master
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middle
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
much
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From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
NamenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
occasion
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From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
One's
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Original
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People
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Pharaoh
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PleasantnounUS /pleasant/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
please
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From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
Pretty
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provided
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From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
resembled
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From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
restnounUS /rest/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
Romanly
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Romans
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said
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From this reading "Brother," said Jasper, "I wish to hold some pleasant discourse with you."
sat
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
Self
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Shifting
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Shoes
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side
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
Singular
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slight
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From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
small
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
smouldering
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
some
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From this reading "Brother," said Jasper, "I wish to hold some pleasant discourse with you."
Speaking
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Speech
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stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
talk
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From this reading "As much as you please," said I, "provided you can find anything pleasant to talk about."
tall
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
tawny
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
tent
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
Tents
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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
there
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading We went to the farthest of the tents, which stood at a slight distance from the rest, and which exactly resembled the one which I have described on a former occasion.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
Wisdom
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wish
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From this reading "Brother," said Jasper, "I wish to hold some pleasant discourse with you."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Brother," said Jasper, "I wish to hold some pleasant discourse with you."
woman
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From this reading We went in and sat down one on each side of a small fire, which was smouldering on the ground; there was no one else in the tent but a tall tawny woman of middle age, who was busily knitting.
WonderfulnounUS /ˈwonderful/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
Word
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youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Brother," said Jasper, "I wish to hold some pleasant discourse with you."
YourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The Tents--Pleasant Discourse--I am Pharaoh--Shifting for One's Self--Horse Shoes--This is Wonderful--Bless Your Wisdom--A Pretty Manoeuvre--Ill Day to the Romans--My Name is Herne--Singular People--An Original Speech--Word Master--Speaking Romanly.
