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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 "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
anger
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
apart
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
Arthur
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From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
asks
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
betray
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
book
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From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
broughtnounUS /ˈbrought/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
business
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
desire
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
disdaining
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
Dynecourt
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From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
Florence
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
go
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From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
heart
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From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
how
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
indeed
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
interest
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
late
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From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
low
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From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
mean
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From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
moments
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
notice
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
only
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
partnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
responds
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From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
says
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From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
show
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
spent
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
strange
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From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
tedious
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
There
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
together
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
tone
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From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
voice
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From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
words
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From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"