used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
Bunny's
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From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The week passed, and then Bunny’s mother said Bunny must go to school.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
maplenounUS /ˈmeɪpəl/
wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The week passed, and then Bunny’s mother said Bunny must go to school.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The week passed, and then Bunny’s mother said Bunny must go to school.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
rabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The week passed, and then Bunny’s mother said Bunny must go to school.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
cut with a saw
From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
an educational institution
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
Susan
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From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
Susan's
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From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
switchverbUS /swɪtʃ/
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
switchedverbUS /swɪtʃt/
past form of “switch” — change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Then she put Susan to bed, and there the poor little rabbit stayed for a week, and then it was time for school to begin.
at the time that
From this reading When Susan’s mother saw Susan, she laughed and she cried.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When Bunny’s mother saw him, she switched him with a little maple switch, and sat him up in the corner until he told the whole story.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Bunny ran away so much, you see, that his mother was quite used to it, while Susan was a good rabbit and had never before run away from home.
