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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 Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
Allen
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
altogether
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From this reading But Miss Rosemary Allen stopped him with a push that was not altogether playful, and scowled at him viciously.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
Andy
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
arms
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
bold
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
boldly
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
brush
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Miss Rosemary Allen stopped him with a push that was not altogether playful, and scowled at him viciously.
cabin
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
came
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
Coulee
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
down
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
eagerly
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
forth
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
Green
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
hair
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
hasty
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
hesitation
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From this reading There was no hesitation in his manner.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
hold
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was no hesitation in his manner.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
jerked
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
kiss
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
love
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
made
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
Man
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
manner
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From this reading There was no hesitation in his manner.
men
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
Miss
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
much
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
musically
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There was no hesitation in his manner.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But Miss Rosemary Allen stopped him with a push that was not altogether playful, and scowled at him viciously.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
out
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
pass
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
playful
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From this reading But Miss Rosemary Allen stopped him with a push that was not altogether playful, and scowled at him viciously.
pull
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
push
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From this reading But Miss Rosemary Allen stopped him with a push that was not altogether playful, and scowled at him viciously.
reached
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
rode
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
Rosemary
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
saddle
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
scowled
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From this reading But Miss Rosemary Allen stopped him with a push that was not altogether playful, and scowled at him viciously.
shoutednounUS /shouted/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
stoppednounUS /stopped/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But Miss Rosemary Allen stopped him with a push that was not altogether playful, and scowled at him viciously.
straight
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
There
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From this reading There was no hesitation in his manner.
tie
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From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
up
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From this reading Miss Rosemary Allen rode down into One Man Coulee and boldly up to the cabin of Andy Green, and shouted musically for him to come forth.
very
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
viciously
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From this reading But Miss Rosemary Allen stopped him with a push that was not altogether playful, and scowled at him viciously.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was no hesitation in his manner.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Andy made a hasty pass at his hair with a brush, jerked his tie straight and came out eagerly.
young
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From this reading He went straight up to her and reached up to pull her from the saddle, that he might hold her in his arms and kiss her--after the manner of bold young men who are very much in love.
