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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 “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
alreadynounUS /already/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
arrived
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
ComenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come and look at him.”
doctors
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From this reading The two doctors went into the sick-room.
Dosewell
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
Dr
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
dressed
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
fear
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From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
handsplural nounUS /hændz/
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Come and look at him.”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
homoeopathist
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
leave
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From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
looknounUS /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come and look at him.”
Morgan
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From this reading “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
o'clock
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
patient
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
physician
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From this reading “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
restore
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From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
room
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
said
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From this reading “My name is Morgan,” said the homoeopathist; “I am a physician.
seven
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
shown
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
sick-room
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From this reading The two doctors went into the sick-room.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
two
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From this reading The two doctors went into the sick-room.
up
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
visited
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From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The two doctors went into the sick-room.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading At seven o’clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.