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all
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From this reading Let him speak the truth, for Tarantulah knows all.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
angry
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From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
AVENGER
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From this reading THE SWOOP OF THE AVENGER.
chief
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From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
crags
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From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
criednounUS /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
Feather
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From this reading “Gold Feather is here.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Let him speak the truth, for Tarantulah knows all.”
Gold
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From this reading “Gold Feather is here.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Gold Feather is here.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Gold Feather is here.
knows
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From this reading Let him speak the truth, for Tarantulah knows all.”
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let him speak the truth, for Tarantulah knows all.”
meet
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From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
mountains
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From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE SWOOP OF THE AVENGER.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
pale-faces
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From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
put
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From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
ride
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From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
shadows
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From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
speak
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From this reading Let him speak the truth, for Tarantulah knows all.”
SWOOP
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From this reading THE SWOOP OF THE AVENGER.
Tarantulah
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From this reading Let him speak the truth, for Tarantulah knows all.”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SWOOP OF THE AVENGER.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
tracknounUS /træk/
a route or signs showing the way someone went
From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
truth
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From this reading Let him speak the truth, for Tarantulah knows all.”
warriors
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From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
why
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From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Is the chief angry with him that he should put the warriors on his track?”
Yes
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From this reading “Yes,” he cried; “why did Gold Feather ride to the mountains, and meet the pale-faces in the shadows of the crags?