31
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45
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59
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81
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95
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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Aldis
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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AndersennounUS /ˈændərsən/
a Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875)
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a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading ANNA COGSWELL TYLER.
ARRAN
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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BEEnounUS /biː/
any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
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relating to or characteristic of Christianity
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clubsnounUS /klʌbz/
plural of “club” — a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
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COGSWELL
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From this reading ANNA COGSWELL TYLER.
Cornelia
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(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
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plural of “dog” — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
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Dunbar
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favoritesnounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪts/
plural of “favorite” — something regarded with special favor or liking
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a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
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FillmorenounUS /ˈfɪlmɔːr/
elected vice president and became the 13th President of the United States when Zachary Taylor died in office (1800-1874)
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with
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A hot glowing body of ignited gas produced by fire.
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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plural of “girl” — a young female
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HansnounUS /hɑːns/
plural of “han” — imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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HowardnounUS /ˈhaʊərd/
English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading N. J.
JaynounUS /dʒeɪ/
United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)
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KATCHA
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a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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a room where books are kept
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prefer or wish to do something
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past form of “listen” — hear with intention
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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Meigs
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used to say something is possible but not certain
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a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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something you have to do
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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many times at short intervals
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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ParkernounUS /ˈpɑːrkər/
United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955)
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people in general considered as a whole
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PylenounUS /paɪl/
United States writer and illustrator of children's books (1853-1911)
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the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
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RAHWAY
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From this reading RAHWAY.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
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RevverbUS /rev/
increase the number of rotations per minute
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try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
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for that reason; with the result that
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unique or specific to a person or thing or category
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StockingnounUS /ˈstɑːkɪŋ/
close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
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plural of “story” — 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
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story-hours
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story-teller
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past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
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a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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TELEGRAPHnounUS /ˈteləɡræf/
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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 people or things already mentioned, as the object
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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TYLERnounUS /ˈtaɪlər/
elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862)
From this reading ANNA COGSWELL TYLER.
being of use or service
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the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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WANDHERIN
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From this reading _Hans Christian Andersen_ _Howard Pyle_ THE WINDS, THE BIRDS, AND THE TELEGRAPH WIRES 31 _Rev. Jay T. Stocking_ KATCHA AND THE DEVIL 45 _Parker Fillmore_ THE WHITE DOGS OF ARRAN 59 _Cornelia Meigs_ WIND AN' WAVE AN' WANDHERIN' FLAME 81 _Aldis Dunbar_ THE KING, THE QUEEN, AND THE BEE 95
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading _Hans Christian Andersen_ _Howard Pyle_ THE WINDS, THE BIRDS, AND THE TELEGRAPH WIRES 31 _Rev. Jay T. Stocking_ KATCHA AND THE DEVIL 45 _Parker Fillmore_ THE WHITE DOGS OF ARRAN 59 _Cornelia Meigs_ WIND AN' WAVE AN' WANDHERIN' FLAME 81 _Aldis Dunbar_ THE KING, THE QUEEN, AND THE BEE 95
a Caucasian
From this reading _Hans Christian Andersen_ _Howard Pyle_ THE WINDS, THE BIRDS, AND THE TELEGRAPH WIRES 31 _Rev. Jay T. Stocking_ KATCHA AND THE DEVIL 45 _Parker Fillmore_ THE WHITE DOGS OF ARRAN 59 _Cornelia Meigs_ WIND AN' WAVE AN' WANDHERIN' FLAME 81 _Aldis Dunbar_ THE KING, THE QUEEN, AND THE BEE 95
which person or people
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air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading _Hans Christian Andersen_ _Howard Pyle_ THE WINDS, THE BIRDS, AND THE TELEGRAPH WIRES 31 _Rev. Jay T. Stocking_ KATCHA AND THE DEVIL 45 _Parker Fillmore_ THE WHITE DOGS OF ARRAN 59 _Cornelia Meigs_ WIND AN' WAVE AN' WANDHERIN' FLAME 81 _Aldis Dunbar_ THE KING, THE QUEEN, AND THE BEE 95
plural of “wind” — air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading _Hans Christian Andersen_ _Howard Pyle_ THE WINDS, THE BIRDS, AND THE TELEGRAPH WIRES 31 _Rev. Jay T. Stocking_ KATCHA AND THE DEVIL 45 _Parker Fillmore_ THE WHITE DOGS OF ARRAN 59 _Cornelia Meigs_ WIND AN' WAVE AN' WANDHERIN' FLAME 81 _Aldis Dunbar_ THE KING, THE QUEEN, AND THE BEE 95
WIRESnounUS /ˈwaɪərz/
plural of “wire” — ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading _Hans Christian Andersen_ _Howard Pyle_ THE WINDS, THE BIRDS, AND THE TELEGRAPH WIRES 31 _Rev. Jay T. Stocking_ KATCHA AND THE DEVIL 45 _Parker Fillmore_ THE WHITE DOGS OF ARRAN 59 _Cornelia Meigs_ WIND AN' WAVE AN' WANDHERIN' FLAME 81 _Aldis Dunbar_ THE KING, THE QUEEN, AND THE BEE 95
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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