adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
althoughconjunctionUS /ˌɔːlˈðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
ashamedadjectiveUS /əˈʃeɪmd/
feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
beautifuladjectiveUS /ˈbjuːtəfəl/
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
boldadjectiveUS /boʊld/
fearless and daring
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
creaturenounUS /ˈkriːtʃər/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
crushedadjectiveUS /krʌʃt/
treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
footstepsnounUS /ˈfʊtsteps/
plural of “footstep” — the sound of a step of someone walking
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
hostessnounUS /ˈhoʊstəs/
a woman host
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
LookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
mastersnounUS /ˈmæstərz/
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading I am more powerful than the masters of the world.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I am more powerful than the masters of the world.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I am more powerful than the masters of the world.
offendverbUS /əˈfend/
cause to feel resentment or indignation
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
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From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
pleasurenounUS /ˈpleʒər/
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
powerfuladjectiveUS /ˈpaʊərfəl/
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading I am more powerful than the masters of the world.
resembleverbUS /rɪˈzembəl/
appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
richadjectiveUS /rɪtʃ/
possessing material wealth
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
shamenounUS /ʃeɪm/
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
sownadjectiveUS /soʊn/
sprinkled with seed
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
strangernounUS /ˈstreɪndʒər/
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I am more powerful than the masters of the world.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading No, I am not ashamed, and all others who live like me are not ashamed either, although they are not so beautiful or so rich as I am.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Look at me, and say if I resemble a creature crushed down with shame.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading I have sown pleasure in my footsteps, and I am celebrated for that all over the world.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You are very bold, stranger, to offend your hostess.
