alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Go away, or we will set upon you and kill you.”
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
belongingsnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋz/
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
CAPTIVEnounUS /ˈkæptɪv/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
commencedverbUS /kəˈmenst/
past form of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
didn't
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From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
explainedverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnd/
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
GoverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Go away, or we will set upon you and kill you.”
Goork
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From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “He has sent you from the island to spy upon us.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “He has sent you from the island to spy upon us.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
islandnounUS /ˈaɪlənd/
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading “He has sent you from the island to spy upon us.
killverbUS /kɪl/
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Go away, or we will set upon you and kill you.”
Kolk
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From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Go away, or we will set upon you and kill you.”
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
robbernounUS /ˈrɑːbər/
a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading “He has sent you from the island to spy upon us.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Go away, or we will set upon you and kill you.”
SlyadjectiveUS /slaɪ/
marked by skill in deception
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
spyverbUS /spaɪ/
catch sight of
From this reading “He has sent you from the island to spy upon us.
stolenverbUS /ˈstoʊlən/
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
tauntnounUS /tɔːnt/
aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
tokennounUS /ˈtoʊkən/
an individual instance of a type of symbol
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I explained that all my belongings had been stolen from me, and that the robber must have taken the token too; but they didn’t believe me.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “He has sent you from the island to spy upon us.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “He has sent you from the island to spy upon us.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Go away, or we will set upon you and kill you.”
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading CAPTIVE When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Go away, or we will set upon you and kill you.”
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!” they cried.
