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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 WYNNE IS A WIDOWER.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
dark
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
doorstep
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
entrance
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
eyes
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
fair
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
Farm
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
fellow
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
find
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From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
first
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From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
found
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
front
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
hair
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
Harry
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
Holts
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From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WYNNE IS A WIDOWER.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
June
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
little
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
lovely
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
Madeline
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From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
morning
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
MR
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nursing
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
opportunity
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From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
pointer
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
pretty
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
pup
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
sequestered
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
sitting
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
soft
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
surprised
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From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
up
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
ventured
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From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
visit
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From this reading The first opportunity that Madeline could find she ventured a visit to the Holts.
walked
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From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a lovely June morning as she walked up to the front entrance of the sequestered Farm.
WIDOWER
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From this reading WYNNE IS A WIDOWER.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She found Harry--_her_ Harry, a pretty little fellow with fair soft hair and surprised dark eyes, sitting alone upon the doorstep, and nursing a pointer pup.
WYNNE
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From this reading WYNNE IS A WIDOWER.
