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all
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
assembled
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
autumn's
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From this reading It was autumn's reign.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
broughtnounUS /ˈbrought/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
centered
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
colored
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From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading October had come.
country
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
coursenounUS /course/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
days
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
deep
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From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
delightful
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
enveloped
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
evening
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
festivities
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
fog
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
Fürstenstein
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
gay
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading October had come.
hoar-frost
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
hues
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From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
hunt
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
importance
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
interest
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was autumn's reign.
landscape
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
lay
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
leaves
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From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
men
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
mist
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
most
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
nightsnounUS /naɪts/
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
October
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From this reading October had come.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
paramount
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
partnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
reign
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From this reading It was autumn's reign.
richly
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From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
round
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
special
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
sunny
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From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The landscape lay enveloped morning and evening in fog and mist, and the nights brought with them the hoar-frost, but the days, for the most part, were sunny and delightful.
there
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
trees
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From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
varied
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From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was autumn's reign.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
whole
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From this reading Since the gay evening on which the whole country round had assembled, there had been no special festivities at Fürstenstein; all interest had centered in the hunt, which was, of course, of paramount importance to the men.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The leaves of the trees were richly colored with deep and varied hues.
