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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 I've got to go over and see what kind of a street set they're knocking together, anyway.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I've got to go over and see what kind of a street set they're knocking together, anyway.
anyway
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bunch
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From this reading I need that bunch of desperadoes.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Let's look over by the corrals.
came
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From this reading The corners of Luck's mouth came up instantly.
corners
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corrals
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desperadoes
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go
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got
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "We'll have to send out scouting parties.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I need that bunch of desperadoes.
I've
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instantly
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From this reading The corners of Luck's mouth came up instantly.
kind
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knocking
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Let's
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From this reading Let's look over by the corrals.
looknounUS /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Let's look over by the corrals.
Luck's
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mouth
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neednounUS /need/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I need that bunch of desperadoes.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The corners of Luck's mouth came up instantly.
out
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From this reading "We'll have to send out scouting parties.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Let's look over by the corrals.
parties
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scouting
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see
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send
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set
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street
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I need that bunch of desperadoes.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The corners of Luck's mouth came up instantly.
they're
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "We'll have to send out scouting parties.
together
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up
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From this reading The corners of Luck's mouth came up instantly.
We'll
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whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I've got to go over and see what kind of a street set they're knocking together, anyway.