Chapter I
GOOD CHILDREN. THE BLACKBERRY GIRL. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts. INTRODUCTION. Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children.
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GOOD
CHILDREN.
THE
BLACKBERRY
GIRL.
Entered
according
to
Act
of
Congress,
in
the
year
1847
By
EDWARD
LIVERMORE,
In
the
Clerk's
Office
of
the
District
Court
of
Massachusetts.
INTRODUCTION.
Uncle
Thomas's
Stories
for
Good
Children.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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GOOD
CHILDREN.
Line 2
THE
BLACKBERRY
GIRL.
Line 3
Entered
according
to
Act
of
Congress,
in
the
year
1847
By
EDWARD
LIVERMORE,
In
the
Clerk's
Office
of
the
District
Court
of
Massachusetts.
Line 4
INTRODUCTION.
Line 5
Uncle
Thomas's
Stories
for
Good
Children.
Learner Dictionary
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GOOD
noun
US /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “GOOD CHILDREN.”
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1847
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
according
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Act
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
BLACKBERRY
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From this reading THE BLACKBERRY GIRL.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
CHILDREN
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From this reading GOOD CHILDREN.
Clerk's
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Congress
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Court
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
District
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
EDWARD
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Entered
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children.
GIRL
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From this reading THE BLACKBERRY GIRL.
GOODnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading GOOD CHILDREN.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
INTRODUCTION
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From this reading INTRODUCTION.
LIVERMORE
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Massachusetts
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Office
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Stories
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From this reading Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BLACKBERRY GIRL.
Thomas's
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From this reading Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Uncle
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year
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847 By EDWARD LIVERMORE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.