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 Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He only now saw what he had done to the soul of this woman; only now she saw and understood what had been done to her.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
crimenounUS /kraɪm/
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
DOUKHOVA
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From this reading VERA DOUKHOVA.
expiateverbUS /ˈekspieɪt/
make amends for
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
fullyadverbUS /ˈfʊli/
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
guiltnounUS /ɡɪlt/
the state of having committed an offense
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
horrornounUS /ˈhɔːrər/
intense and profound fear
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
how
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From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
Nekhludoff
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From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
prisonnounUS /ˈprɪzən/
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading He only now saw what he had done to the soul of this woman; only now she saw and understood what had been done to her.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading He only now saw what he had done to the soul of this woman; only now she saw and understood what had been done to her.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
triedadjectiveUS /traɪd/
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
understandingnounUS /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
understoodadjectiveUS /ˌʌndərˈstʊd/
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading He only now saw what he had done to the soul of this woman; only now she saw and understood what had been done to her.
VERA
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From this reading VERA DOUKHOVA.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “So this is what it means, this,” thought Nekhludoff as he left the prison, only now fully understanding his crime.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Nor was this all; she, too, would never have felt the whole horror of what had been done to her.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading He only now saw what he had done to the soul of this woman; only now she saw and understood what had been done to her.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If he had not tried to expiate his guilt he would never have found out how great his crime was.