A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter V
The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies. He studied with all his powers. Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play. The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale. Michael presented himself as a student.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “Michael presented himself as a student.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.”
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading “Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He studied with all his powers.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.”
a person, without saying who
From this reading “The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.”
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading “Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play.”
Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He studied with all his powers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Michael presented himself as a student.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He studied with all his powers.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Michael presented himself as a student.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Michael presented himself as a student.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He studied with all his powers.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Michael presented himself as a student.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
a person, without saying who
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Michael presented himself as a student.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He studied with all his powers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The joy of loving kindness in his life, and a sense that somebody cared, seemed to have the effect of stimulating Michael’s mind to greater energies.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Whatever he did he did with his might, even his play.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He studied with all his powers.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The last year of his stay in Florida, a Department of Scientific Farming was opened on a small scale.
