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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
adequate
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
again
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
all
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
armor
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
back
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
became
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
belief
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
bystanders
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From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
consciousness
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
cope
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
Courage
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
devotion
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
faith
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
GREAT
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From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
group
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
hundred
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
involved
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From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
Jack
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
journey
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
leading
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
love
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
magnetic
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From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
match
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
miles
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
million
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
modest
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
more
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
moving
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
nature
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
near
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
nine
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
obstacles
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
personage
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
power
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
purpose
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From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
rashly
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From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
realizing
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From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
resolve
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From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
resources
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
shy
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
space
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
spoken
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From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
suddenly
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From this reading Jack, modest and shy by nature, suddenly became the leading personage of the group.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
transforms
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From this reading A GREAT resolve is magnetic: it transforms the bystanders.
universe
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
unknown
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
void
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From this reading A journey of near nine hundred million miles, and back again, across the void of space!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
weapons
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From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Courage, faith, devotion, consciousness of resources adequate to cope with the unknown, belief that love, the moving power of the universe, was more than a match for all obstacles—these were his armor and weapons.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He had not spoken rashly or without realizing what his purpose involved.
