adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
afaradverbUS /əˈfɑːr/
(old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
basketnounUS /ˈbæskət/
a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
belongverbUS /bɪˈlɔːŋ/
be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
blossomsnounUS /ˈblɑːsəmz/
plural of “blossom” — reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
From this reading Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
bushnounUS /bʊʃ/
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
desirenounUS /dɪˈzaɪər/
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
devotionnounUS /dɪˈvoʊʃən/
feelings of ardent love
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
growverbUS /ɡroʊ/
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
mothnounUS /mɔːθ/
typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
parcelsnounUS /ˈpɑːrsəlz/
plural of “parcel” — a wrapped container
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
SHELLEYnounUS /ˈʃeli/
English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)
From this reading --SHELLEY.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
SometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
spherenounUS /sfɪr/
a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
starnounUS /stɑːr/
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
storiesnounUS /ˈstɔːriz/
plural of “story” — 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 Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion for something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket.