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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 month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
arrest
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
assembling
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
away
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
bravest
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
called
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
case
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
champion
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
cheerful
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
Clifford
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From this reading Clifford Heath's trial follows close upon his indictment.
clinging
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
close
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From this reading Clifford Heath's trial follows close upon his indictment.
comes
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
Constance
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
courage
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
day
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
days
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
desperately
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
DIE
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From this reading "TOO YOUNG TO DIE."
discoveries
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
DuringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
few
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
filled
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
follows
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From this reading Clifford Heath's trial follows close upon his indictment.
friend
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
glance
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
Heath's
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From this reading Clifford Heath's trial follows close upon his indictment.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Clifford Heath's trial follows close upon his indictment.
hope
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
incidents
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
incited
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
indictment
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From this reading Clifford Heath's trial follows close upon his indictment.
intervened
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
judge
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
jury
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
loving
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
marked
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
month
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
own
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
pass
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
remnant
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
rolls
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
sinking
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
stimulated
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "TOO YOUNG TO DIE."
TOO
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From this reading "TOO YOUNG TO DIE."
trial
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From this reading Clifford Heath's trial follows close upon his indictment.
truest
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Clifford Heath's trial follows close upon his indictment.
waiting
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
weary
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From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
weeks
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
winter
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From this reading A month rolls away, and with the first days of winter comes the assembling of judge and jury, and his case is the first one called.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Over days, filled with weary waiting and marked by few incidents and no discoveries, we pass with one glance.
words
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From this reading During the weeks that have intervened between his arrest and this day of his trial, Constance has been his bravest champion and truest friend; she has stimulated him to hope, and incited him to courage, with loving, cheerful words, while clinging desperately to a last remnant of her own sinking hope.
YOUNG
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From this reading "TOO YOUNG TO DIE."
