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67
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69
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70
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74
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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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Acquaintance
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acquainted
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all
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Aramis
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asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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astonishedadjectiveUS /əˈstɑːnɪʃt/
very surprised
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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became
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begin
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CHAPTER
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clear
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clouded
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counsels
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D'Artagnan
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doubt
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firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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How
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Ideas
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InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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makes
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meet
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nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Old
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own
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Poet
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Porthos
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Printer
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printing
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Reader
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sake
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snores
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Speed
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strangelynounUS /ˈstrangely/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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turned
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up
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Verses
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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Wherein
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whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
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willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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