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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 Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)
audace
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From this reading Prende, giovine audace e impaziente, L’occasione offerta avidamente.
avidamente
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From this reading Prende, giovine audace e impaziente, L’occasione offerta avidamente.
bold
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From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
c
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From this reading Lib.,” c. vi. xxix.
Clarence
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From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
e
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From this reading Prende, giovine audace e impaziente, L’occasione offerta avidamente.
eagerly
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From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)
easy
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From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
fortunenounUS /ˈfortune/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
Ger
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From this reading “Ger.
giovine
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From this reading Prende, giovine audace e impaziente, L’occasione offerta avidamente.
Glyndon
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From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
impatient
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From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)
impaziente
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From this reading Prende, giovine audace e impaziente, L’occasione offerta avidamente.
independent
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From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
L'occasione
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From this reading Prende, giovine audace e impaziente, L’occasione offerta avidamente.
large
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From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
Lib
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From this reading Lib.,” c. vi. xxix.
man
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From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
occasion
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From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
offered
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From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)
offerta
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From this reading Prende, giovine audace e impaziente, L’occasione offerta avidamente.
Prende
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From this reading Prende, giovine audace e impaziente, L’occasione offerta avidamente.
TakenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)
vi
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From this reading Lib.,” c. vi. xxix.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
xxix
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From this reading Lib.,” c. vi. xxix.
young
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From this reading Clarence Glyndon was a young man of fortune, not large, but easy and independent.
youth
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From this reading (Take, youth, bold and impatient, the offered occasion eagerly.)