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all
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From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
anyway
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
Arrow
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
Arthur
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From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
back
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From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
BRUSH
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
BUNDLEnounUS /ˈbʌndəl/
a group of things tied or wrapped together
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
call
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
cent
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From this reading "Of course he was richly dressed, if it took the last cent he had.
clothes
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From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
coursenounUS /course/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course he was richly dressed, if it took the last cent he had.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
don't
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From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
dressed
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From this reading Was he richly dressed?"
empty
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From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
fellow
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
goes
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From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
gone
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Was he richly dressed?"
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Of course he was richly dressed, if it took the last cent he had.
Indian
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From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Of course he was richly dressed, if it took the last cent he had.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course he was richly dressed, if it took the last cent he had.
Lieutenant
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
many
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
Perkins
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
put
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From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
richly
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From this reading Was he richly dressed?"
road
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
SAGE
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
said
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
see
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From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
steps
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
stomach
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From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
tooknounUS /took/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course he was richly dressed, if it took the last cent he had.
Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Was he richly dressed?"
way
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading An Indian will put all he has on his back, even if his stomach goes empty."
Winged
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I don't see what his clothes had to do with that," said Arthur.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?
young
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From this reading THE BUNDLE OF SAGE BRUSH "By the way," said Lieutenant Perkins, before they had gone many steps on their road, "who is this young fellow, Winged Arrow, or whatever you call him, anyway?