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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 AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
account
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
almost
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Probably Kaw, the crow, alone knew the truth.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
animals
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
band
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
bird
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
Black
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
bold
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
BOY
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
brown
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
brush
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
came
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
Cho-gay
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
clinging
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
confide
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
Contains
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
country
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
crow
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From this reading Probably Kaw, the crow, alone knew the truth.
curious
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
dear
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
decide
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
desperate
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
down
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
floating
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
flood-swollen
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
Hills
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
how
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
I'll
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
INDIAN
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
inform
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
It's
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
Just
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
Kaw
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From this reading Probably Kaw, the crow, alone knew the truth.
knew
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From this reading Probably Kaw, the crow, alone knew the truth.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
land
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
live
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
lived
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
lone
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
man-animal
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
man-cub
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
mass
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
most
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
old
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
other
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
plot
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
Probably
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From this reading Probably Kaw, the crow, alone knew the truth.
read
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
reader
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
RULER
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
secluded
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
seen
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
several
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
sought
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
spot
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
stories
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
story
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From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
streams
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
summers
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
supposed
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
tale
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
terriblenounUS /ˈterrible/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
There
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!
Timbertangle
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
true
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From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
truth
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From this reading Probably Kaw, the crow, alone knew the truth.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading There were several stories, each supposed to be a true account, of how Cho-gay, the lone Indian boy, came to live among the Black Hills of Timbertangle, a wild, secluded country, where no other man-animal ever had lived.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
WhosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
wild
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From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
wise
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From this reading That wise old bird, who seemed to know almost everything, had told the animals how, several summers before, he had seen a curious brown spot floating down one of the flood-swollen streams, clinging to a mass of brush.
wondrousadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndrəs/
strange, beautiful, and impressive
From this reading Of this I inform you, and you can decide Just whether to read it or not._ _It’s a tale of a wild and wondrous land; An account of a man-cub bold, Whose life is sought by a desperate band-- So here is the tale as it’s told!_
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading AN INDIAN BOY RULER _This story, dear reader--in you I’ll confide-- Contains a most terrible plot!