used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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builded
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From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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controllingadjectiveUS /kənˈtroʊlɪŋ/
able to control or determine policy
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createverbUS /kriˈeɪt/
make or cause to be or to become
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take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
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argue or speak in defense of
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Henceforth I had one controlling purpose.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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hearthstonenoun
a stone that forms a hearth
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
HenceforthadverbUS /ˈhenˈsfɔːrθ/
from this time forth; from now on
From this reading Henceforth I had one controlling purpose.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Henceforth I had one controlling purpose.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
KIPLINGnounUS /ˈkɪplɪŋ/
English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936)
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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the force of workers available
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the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
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not one, and not any
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in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Henceforth I had one controlling purpose.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
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give pleasure to or be pleasing to
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possession of controlling influence
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
be shown or be found to be
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an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Henceforth I had one controlling purpose.
RALLYverbUS /ˈræli/
gather
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express in words
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uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
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stay the same; remain in a certain state
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any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
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the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
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TOPEKAnounUS /təˈpiːkɑː/
the capital of the state of Kansas; located in eastern Kansas on the Kansas river
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mine was now the task to prove myself a man with power to create and defend the little kingdom whose throne is builded on the hearthstone.
used to ask for information about something
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which person or people
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belonging to which person
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in the company of; together with
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plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading But who has spoken out for these--the women and the young?