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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 My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
absorb
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
aches
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
addressing
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From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
ain't
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
band
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From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
barkeep
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
black
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From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
boy
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From this reading "Come yere, you boy Torn."
Cattleman
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From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
changin
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
clar'fy
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
ComenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Come yere, you boy Torn."
drinks
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
feelin
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
fetch
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From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
Got
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From this reading How Prince Hat Got Help.
Hat
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From this reading How Prince Hat Got Help.
head
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
heap
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
HelpnounUS /help/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading How Prince Hat Got Help.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
hostelry
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
How
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From this reading How Prince Hat Got Help.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
Old
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From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
oughter
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
owin
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
Prince
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From this reading How Prince Hat Got Help.
rattlesnake
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
roominations
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
rooms
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From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
satellite
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From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
snakeskin
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From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
Stampede
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From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
too
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
Torn
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From this reading "Come yere, you boy Torn."
up
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From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the Old Cattleman addressing his black satellite.
well
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From this reading My head ain't feelin' none too well, owin' to the barkeep of this hostelry changin' my drinks, an' that rattlesnake band oughter absorb them aches an' clar'fy my roominations a heap.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Stampede up to their rooms of mine an' fetch me my hat; the one with the snakeskin band.
yere
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From this reading "Come yere, you boy Torn."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Come yere, you boy Torn."