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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 Them Senegambians is shore a pecooliar people.
back
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From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
black
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From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
boy
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From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
Camp
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
Cattleman
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
char
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
don't
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
down
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
em
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
give
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
got
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
heartiness
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
I'm
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From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
I've
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
imbecile
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Them Senegambians is shore a pecooliar people.
money
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
much
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
neednounUS /need/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
Old
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
only
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
pecooliar
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From this reading Them Senegambians is shore a pecooliar people.
people
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From this reading Them Senegambians is shore a pecooliar people.
said
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
sends
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From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
Senegambians
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From this reading Them Senegambians is shore a pecooliar people.
shore
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From this reading Them Senegambians is shore a pecooliar people.
son
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
Stage
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From this reading When the Stage Was Stopped.
StoppednounUS /stopped/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When the Stage Was Stopped.
thar
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From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When the Stage Was Stopped.
ThempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Them Senegambians is shore a pecooliar people.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
Tom
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From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
waitin
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From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
war-bags
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From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When the Stage Was Stopped.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When the Stage Was Stopped.
WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Which I'm waitin' for that black boy Tom to come back; I sends him for my war-bags.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Camp down into that char thar, son," said the Old Cattleman with much heartiness.
yere
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From this reading No, I don't need 'em none, only I've got to give this yere imbecile Tom money.