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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 _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I fear you are not well after your travel.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
CHAPTER
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From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
cold
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From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
deadnounUS /dead/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
Duch
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From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
enough
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From this reading _Fer._ Let her have lights enough.
fear
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From this reading I fear you are not well after your travel.
Fer
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From this reading _Fer._ Let her have lights enough.
Ha
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From this reading Ha! lights.----Oh horrible!
HAND
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From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Fer._ Let her have lights enough.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Fer._ Let her have lights enough.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
horrible
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From this reading Ha! lights.----Oh horrible!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I fear you are not well after your travel.
II
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From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading _Fer._ Let her have lights enough.
lights
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From this reading Ha! lights.----Oh horrible!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I fear you are not well after your travel.
Oh
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From this reading Ha! lights.----Oh horrible!
practise
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From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
SKELETON
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From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
travel
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From this reading I fear you are not well after your travel.
very
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From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
well
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From this reading I fear you are not well after your travel.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
witchcraft
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From this reading _Duch._ What witchcraft doth he practise, that he hath left A dead hand here?
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _CHAPTER II_ _THE SKELETON HAND_ _Duch._ You are very cold.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I fear you are not well after your travel.