used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
past form of “act” — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
bannersnounUS /ˈbænərz/
plural of “banner” — long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
From this reading Beginning the chronicle is one that waves no banners.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading Beginning the chronicle is one that waves no banners.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
chroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading Beginning the chronicle is one that waves no banners.
EmpirenounUS /ˈempaɪər/
the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
far-offadjective
very far away in space or time
From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
filmnounUS /fɪlm/
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
usually; as a rule
From this reading It generally is.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
Hayakawa
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From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
Ince
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From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It generally is.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It generally is.
JapanesenounUS /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/
a native or inhabitant of Japan
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
landscapenounUS /ˈlændskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
necessarilyadverbUS /ˌnesəˈserəli/
in an essential manner
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
NipponnounUS /ˌnɪˈpɑːn/
a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
not any; not one
From this reading Beginning the chronicle is one that waves no banners.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Beginning the chronicle is one that waves no banners.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
PATRIOTICadjectiveUS /ˌpeɪtriˈɑːtɪk/
inspired by love for your country
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
representsverbUS /ˌreprɪˈzents/
third-person singular of “represent” — take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
Sessue
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From this reading The hero (acted by Sessue Hayakawa), living in the heart of Paris, represents the far-off Empire.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
SPLENDORnounUS /ˈsplen.dər/
Magnificent and splendid appearance; grandeur and brilliance.
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Beginning the chronicle is one that waves no banners.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PATRIOTIC SPLENDOR The Patriotic Picture need not necessarily be in terms of splendor.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
TyphoonnounUS /ˌtaɪˈfuːn/
a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
precisely as stated
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading Beginning the chronicle is one that waves no banners.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The Typhoon, a film produced by Thomas H. Ince, is a story of the Japanese love of Nippon in which a very little of the landscape of the nation is shown, and that in the beginning.