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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 "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
AIN'T
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
air
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
all
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
before-dawn
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
blue
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
bridge
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
bush
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
canyons
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
carried
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
changed
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
chill
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
cloudburst
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
corners
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From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
CRAZY
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
crown
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
days
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
delicately
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
diamonds
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
down
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
downstream
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
early
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
earth
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From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
enough
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
Far
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
feel
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
few
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
fifty
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
foothills
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
foreman
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
four
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From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
gave
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From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
getting
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
GIRL
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
GOODnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
grass-blade
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
gray
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
helpnounUS /help/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
hills
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
horse
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From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
Idaho
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
just
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
king
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
like
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From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
local
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
Lone
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
loved
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From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
man
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
millionaire
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
Morgan
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
mountains
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
nearer
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
night's
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
north
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
oneself
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
outlook
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From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
pal
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From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
pansy
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
pine
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
places
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
plain
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
purple
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
rain
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
range
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
replace
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
ride
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
ridge
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From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
riding
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
rode
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From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
Sawtooth
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
sceptre
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
see
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
shaded
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
SHEpronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
SHE'S
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
showed
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
soaking
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
spangle
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
sun
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
swallowed
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
swept
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
talked
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From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
trees
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From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
twig
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
up
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From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The horse he rode was the horse he loved, the horse he talked to like a pal when they were by themselves.
WHENconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Far to the north the Sawtooth range showed blue, the nearer mountains pansy purple where the pine trees stood, the foothills shaded delicately where canyons swept down to the gray plain.
wide
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From this reading The ridge gave him a wide outlook to the four corners of the earth.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY" When the sun has been up just long enough to take the before-dawn chill from the air without having swallowed all the diamonds that spangle bush and twig and grass-blade after a night's soaking rain, it is good to ride over the hills of Idaho and feel oneself a king,--and never mind the crown and the sceptre.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
yards
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From this reading Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.
