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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 "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
beamy
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
blaze
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
collection
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
conveyed
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading There he could sit and watch the growth of the different vegetables he was cultivating.
countless
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
cultivating
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From this reading There he could sit and watch the growth of the different vegetables he was cultivating.
day
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
differentnounUS /ˈdifferent/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading There he could sit and watch the growth of the different vegetables he was cultivating.
Doubling
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
erected
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From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
flower
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
flowery
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
flute
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
full-grown
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
Gay
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
genial
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
gilds
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
Gleams
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
glossy
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
growth
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From this reading There he could sit and watch the growth of the different vegetables he was cultivating.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
insects
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
lake
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
leisure
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From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
light
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
many
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
Mark
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From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
materials
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
much
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From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
Now
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
plains
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
portion
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
range
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
rays
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
rebound
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
respectable
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
rocks
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
Savage
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From this reading Savage.
shower
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
sit
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From this reading There he could sit and watch the growth of the different vegetables he was cultivating.
sparkle
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
strong
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
Summit
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From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
tent
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From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
there
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From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
ThitheradverbUS /ˈðɪθɜːr/
an old word meaning “to that place”
From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
Various
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
vegetables
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From this reading There he could sit and watch the growth of the different vegetables he was cultivating.
very
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After the tent on the Summit was erected, Mark passed much of his leisure time there.
watch
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From this reading There he could sit and watch the growth of the different vegetables he was cultivating.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
writing
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From this reading Thither he conveyed many of his books, of which he had a very respectable collection, his flute, and a portion of his writing materials.
yon
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From this reading "Now from the full-grown day a beamy shower Gleams on the lake, and gilds each glossy flower, Gay insects sparkle in the genial blaze, Various as light, and countless as its rays-- Now, from yon range of rocks, strong rays rebound, Doubling the day on flowery plains around."
