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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 The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
Alfonso's
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From this reading Still more was he troubled with the resemblance of Theodore to Alfonso’s portrait.
amour
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
appearancenounUS /ˈappearance/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
apprehensions
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
arrival
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
behaviour
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
bespeak
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
coinciding
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
conspired
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
correspondence
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
deeper
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
depended
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
died
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From this reading The latter he knew had unquestionably died without issue.
dissonant
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
former
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
Frederic
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
friar
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
friar's
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The latter he knew had unquestionably died without issue.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Still more was he troubled with the resemblance of Theodore to Alfonso’s portrait.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
Isabella
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
issue
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From this reading The latter he knew had unquestionably died without issue.
Jerome
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
Jerome's
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
knew
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From this reading The latter he knew had unquestionably died without issue.
latter
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From this reading The latter he knew had unquestionably died without issue.
made
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
Manfred
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
meekness
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
more
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From this reading Still more was he troubled with the resemblance of Theodore to Alfonso’s portrait.
new
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
novel
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
persuade
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
portrait
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From this reading Still more was he troubled with the resemblance of Theodore to Alfonso’s portrait.
presumption
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
prince
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
privy
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
reflection
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
resemblance
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From this reading Still more was he troubled with the resemblance of Theodore to Alfonso’s portrait.
secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
some
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
suggested
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From this reading But Jerome’s new presumption, so dissonant from his former meekness, suggested still deeper apprehensions.
supportverbUS /səˈpɔːrt/
to provide what someone needs in order to live
From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
suspected
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From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
Theodore
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From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
troubled
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From this reading Still more was he troubled with the resemblance of Theodore to Alfonso’s portrait.
unquestionably
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From this reading The latter he knew had unquestionably died without issue.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Every reflection which Manfred made on the friar’s behaviour conspired to persuade him that Jerome was privy to an amour between Isabella and Theodore.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The prince even suspected that the friar depended on some secret support from Frederic, whose arrival coinciding with the novel appearance of Theodore seemed to bespeak a correspondence.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The latter he knew had unquestionably died without issue.
