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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 GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
account
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
all
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
apology
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
arrive
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asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
Balcombe
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
Balcombe's
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From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
Betsy
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
blindman's
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Briars
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buff
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
call
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
children
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
comments
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
contained
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
de
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describing
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desist
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
end
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
England
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enraged
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
extreme
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
few
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folle
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
French
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From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
game
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
games
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
German
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From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
girl
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
GOVERNOR'S
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greatly
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
happenings
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
Helena
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himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
ill
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
journal
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
journals
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From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
known
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From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
letter
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
made
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
manners
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
many
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From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
Marquis
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measures
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
met
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
Montchenu
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
months
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Mr
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
Mrs
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
Napoleon
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narratives
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nature
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
newspapers
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now
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From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
other
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
partnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
persuaded
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
romping
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
RULES
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said
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
scare
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
seems
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
Special
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
St
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suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
sword
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
taken
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
things
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From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
translated
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading One journal contained a letter from the Marquis de Montchenu, describing all the romping games at The Briars, such as the game of blindman's buff, the sword scare, and other things in which the children had taken part.
widely
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From this reading This letter had been translated into French and German journals, so that Betsy Balcombe's name was now widely known.
wildest
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
wished
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From this reading Mr. Balcombe was greatly enraged by this letter, and wished to call the Marquis to account for his ill nature, but Mrs. Balcombe persuaded him to desist from extreme measures, and in the end the Marquis himself made an apology.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE GOVERNOR'S RULES After Napoleon had been at St. Helena a few months, newspapers from England began to arrive with narratives of many of the happenings at The Briars.
writer
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From this reading Special comments were made on the manners of Betsy, and the writer said, "She is the wildest little girl I have ever met; she seems _folle_."
