AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading "It isn't anything very serious," Hurstwood said solemnly.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
atmospherenounUS /ˈætməsfɪr/
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
badlyadverbUS /ˈbædli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading Is he hurt badly?"
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
blocknounUS /blɑːk/
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
cabnounUS /kæb/
a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
Carrie
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From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
DETAINEDverbUS /dɪˈteɪnd/
past form of “detain” — deprive of freedom; take into confinement
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
disturbedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɜːrbd/
having the place or position changed
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Is he hurt badly?"
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "What's the matter with him?
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
Hurstwood
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From this reading "It isn't anything very serious," Hurstwood said solemnly.
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading Is he hurt badly?"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is he hurt badly?"
isn't
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From this reading "It isn't anything very serious," Hurstwood said solemnly.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It isn't anything very serious," Hurstwood said solemnly.
lawnounUS /lɔː/
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "What's the matter with him?
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
OUTLAWnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔː/
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
PILGRIMnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəm/
someone who journeys in foreign lands
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
reachverbUS /riːtʃ/
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
safelyadverbUS /ˈseɪfli/
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "It isn't anything very serious," Hurstwood said solemnly.
seriousadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriəs/
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading "It isn't anything very serious," Hurstwood said solemnly.
settlingnounUS /ˈsetəlɪŋ/
a gradual sinking to a lower level
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
situationnounUS /ˌsɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən/
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
solemnlyadverbUS /ˈsɔːləmli/
in a grave and sedate manner
From this reading "It isn't anything very serious," Hurstwood said solemnly.
SPIRITnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
thoroughlyadverbUS /ˈθɜːroʊli/
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "It isn't anything very serious," Hurstwood said solemnly.
wakingadjectiveUS /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/
Risen from sleep; conscious.
From this reading A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED The cab had not travelled a short block before Carrie, settling herself and thoroughly waking in the night atmosphere, asked:
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was very much disturbed over his own situation, and now that he had Carrie with him, he only wanted to get safely out of reach of the law.
What's
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From this reading "What's the matter with him?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "What's the matter with him?
