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3
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300
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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 I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
adopted
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adventuress
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all
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
amusing
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
Authors
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beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
become
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beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
book
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
bound
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cannot
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
Carruthers
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certainly
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
count
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
coursenounUS /course/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
creaturenounUS /ˈcreature/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
Elinor
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everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
evidently
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extremely
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
fact
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From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
fortunenounUS /ˈfortune/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
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get
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gets
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From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
getting
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
Glyn
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
hair
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
hats
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
heirnounUS /er/
A person legally or magically entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
how
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
inconsequent
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From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
intend
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
intended
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From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
L
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
leave
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From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
live
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
looking
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
Mrs
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much
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mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
nice
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
November
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now
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
out
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
place
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From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
pleasantnounUS /pleasant/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
Press
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pretty
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
proper
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From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
purpose
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put
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
quarrelled
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From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
quitenounUS /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
read
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From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
role
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Series
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From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
Then
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From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
things
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
thus
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From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I read in a book all about it; it is being nice looking and having nothing to live on, and getting a pleasant time out of life--and I intend to do that!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
well
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The Authors' Press Series of the Works of Elinor Glyn _November 3._ I wonder so much if it is amusing to be an adventuress, because that is evidently what I shall become now.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Then she was so inconsequent as not to make a proper will--thus it is that this creature gets everything, and I nothing!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I was not intended for this role--in fact, Mrs. Carruthers adopted me on purpose to leave me her fortune, as at that time she had quarrelled with her heir, who was bound to get the place.
wonder
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Works
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year
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From this reading I have certainly nothing to live on, for one cannot count L300 a year; and I am extremely pretty, and I know it quite well, and how to do my hair, and put on my hats, and those things--so, of course, I am an adventuress!
