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againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
All
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
Ares
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
arms
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
assembled
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
Auray
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
bank
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
bay
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
Brittany
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
Caesar
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
call
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
Chief
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
close
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
combat
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
CONFLAGRATION
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From this reading THE CONFLAGRATION.
druids
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
East
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
empties
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
forces
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
forest
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
hearkened
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
Hena
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From this reading The sacrifice of Hena, the Virgin of the Isle of Sen, seemed pleasing to Hesus.
Hesus
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From this reading The sacrifice of Hena, the Virgin of the Isle of Sen, seemed pleasing to Hesus.
Hundred
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
invading
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
Isle
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From this reading The sacrifice of Hena, the Virgin of the Isle of Sen, seemed pleasing to Hesus.
Karnak
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
many
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
Morbihan
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
Mountains
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
mouth
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
North
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
others
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
peoples
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
pleasing
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From this reading The sacrifice of Hena, the Virgin of the Isle of Sen, seemed pleasing to Hesus.
river
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
Romans
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
rose
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
sacrifice
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From this reading The sacrifice of Hena, the Virgin of the Isle of Sen, seemed pleasing to Hesus.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The sacrifice of Hena, the Virgin of the Isle of Sen, seemed pleasing to Hesus.
Sen
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From this reading The sacrifice of Hena, the Virgin of the Isle of Sen, seemed pleasing to Hesus.
sounded
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
South
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
territory
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CONFLAGRATION.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
town
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
tribes
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
Valleys
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
Vannes
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From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
Virgin
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From this reading The sacrifice of Hena, the Virgin of the Isle of Sen, seemed pleasing to Hesus.
well
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From this reading The call to arms, sounded by the druids of the forest of Karnak and by the Chief of the Hundred Valleys against the invading forces of the first Caesar, had well been hearkened to.
West
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From this reading All the peoples of Brittany, from North to South, from East to West, rose to combat the Romans.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The tribes of the territory of Vannes and Auray, those of the Mountains of Ares, and many others, assembled before the town of Vannes, on the left bank, close to the mouth of the river which empties into the great bay of Morbihan.
