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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 It's a nice enough shack, what there is of it, though if I'd been layin' out the floor plan I'd have had less cut-under front porch and more elbow room inside.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Anyway, it's the proper thing out here in Harbor Hills to call your place after some sort of shrubbery or tree.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And maybe this little stone cottage effect with the green tiled roof and the fieldstone gate posts did have some honeysuckle growin' around somewhere.
Anyway
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading STANLEY TAKES THE JAZZ CURE I remember how thrilled Vee gets when she first discovers that these new people in Honeysuckle Lodge are old friends of hers.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading And maybe this little stone cottage effect with the green tiled roof and the fieldstone gate posts did have some honeysuckle growin' around somewhere.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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call
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cottage
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CURE
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cut-under
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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And maybe this little stone cottage effect with the green tiled roof and the fieldstone gate posts did have some honeysuckle growin' around somewhere.
discovers
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effect
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elbow
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enough
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estater
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expectverbUS /ɪkˈspekt/
to think that something will happen
From this reading I expect some poetical real estater wished that name on it.
fieldstone
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firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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floor
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friends
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front
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gate
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gets
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green
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growin
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It's a nice enough shack, what there is of it, though if I'd been layin' out the floor plan I'd have had less cut-under front porch and more elbow room inside.
Harbor
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading And maybe this little stone cottage effect with the green tiled roof and the fieldstone gate posts did have some honeysuckle growin' around somewhere.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Anyway, it's the proper thing out here in Harbor Hills to call your place after some sort of shrubbery or tree.
herspronounUS /hərz/
the one or ones belonging to her
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Hills
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Honeysuckle
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how
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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I'd
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ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It's a nice enough shack, what there is of it, though if I'd been layin' out the floor plan I'd have had less cut-under front porch and more elbow room inside.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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inside
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From this reading It's a nice enough shack, what there is of it, though if I'd been layin' out the floor plan I'd have had less cut-under front porch and more elbow room inside.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It's a nice enough shack, what there is of it, though if I'd been layin' out the floor plan I'd have had less cut-under front porch and more elbow room inside.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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it's
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JAZZ
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layin
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less
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From this reading It's a nice enough shack, what there is of it, though if I'd been layin' out the floor plan I'd have had less cut-under front porch and more elbow room inside.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And maybe this little stone cottage effect with the green tiled roof and the fieldstone gate posts did have some honeysuckle growin' around somewhere.
Lodge
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maybe
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more
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namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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new
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nice
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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old
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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I expect some poetical real estater wished that name on it.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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out
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people
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place
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plan
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poetical
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porch
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posts
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proper
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real
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rememberverbUS /rɪˈmɛm.bər/
To recall to mind.
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roof
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room
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shack
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shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
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shrubbery
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some
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somewhere
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sort
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STANLEY
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stone
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TAKES
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading STANLEY TAKES THE JAZZ CURE I remember how thrilled Vee gets when she first discovers that these new people in Honeysuckle Lodge are old friends of hers.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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there
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thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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thingnounUS /thing/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Anyway, it's the proper thing out here in Harbor Hills to call your place after some sort of shrubbery or tree.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And maybe this little stone cottage effect with the green tiled roof and the fieldstone gate posts did have some honeysuckle growin' around somewhere.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
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thrilled
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tiled
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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tree
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Vee
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whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
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whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
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wished
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withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Anyway, it's the proper thing out here in Harbor Hills to call your place after some sort of shrubbery or tree.