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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 _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
all
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
approaching
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
Arctic
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
buildings
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From this reading But further in--ornate buildings several stories high.
built
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But further in--ornate buildings several stories high.
caught
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From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
centernounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/
The middle point or core of an area.
From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
child's
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
City
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
conceived
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
descendednounUS /ˈdescended/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
Earth
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
Elza
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
Fairyland
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
flew
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From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
flying
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
frozen
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
further
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From this reading But further in--ornate buildings several stories high.
glimpse
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From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Here, in the outskirts of the city, she saw indeed, quite similar huts.
high
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From this reading But further in--ornate buildings several stories high.
huts
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
Ice
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
ImmortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Here, in the outskirts of the city, she saw indeed, quite similar huts.
indeed
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From this reading Here, in the outskirts of the city, she saw indeed, quite similar huts.
like
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
only
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From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
ornate
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From this reading But further in--ornate buildings several stories high.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
outskirts
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From this reading Here, in the outskirts of the city, she saw indeed, quite similar huts.
place
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
platform
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
quitenounUS /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Here, in the outskirts of the city, she saw indeed, quite similar huts.
rude
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
saw
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From this reading Here, in the outskirts of the city, she saw indeed, quite similar huts.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
several
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From this reading But further in--ornate buildings several stories high.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
similar
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From this reading Here, in the outskirts of the city, she saw indeed, quite similar huts.
snow
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
stories
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From this reading But further in--ornate buildings several stories high.
Tarrano
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
Terror
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
tiny
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
truly
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From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
vague
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From this reading She caught a vague glimpse of them only, as the platform flew above them and descended in the center of the city.
water
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From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The rude snow huts of the Arctic of our Earth were all that she had ever conceived could be built of frozen water.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Immortal Terror_ To Elza, approaching with Tarrano on the tiny flying platform the City of Ice, the place seemed truly like a child's dream of Fairyland.
