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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 What do you say to a stroll in Richmond Park?
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
Alfred
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
all
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
almost
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From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There's Bushey Park and Hampton Court, and Kew Gardens, and Richmond Park.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
Bushey
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From this reading There's Bushey Park and Hampton Court, and Kew Gardens, and Richmond Park.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
Court
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From this reading There's Bushey Park and Hampton Court, and Kew Gardens, and Richmond Park.
day
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dined
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doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What do you say to a stroll in Richmond Park?
far
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
flannels
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
Gardens
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From this reading There's Bushey Park and Hampton Court, and Kew Gardens, and Richmond Park.
Gladdie
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From this reading 'But there's plenty to see hereabouts, Gladdie.
Hampton
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From this reading There's Bushey Park and Hampton Court, and Kew Gardens, and Richmond Park.
happy
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hereabouts
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From this reading 'But there's plenty to see hereabouts, Gladdie.
hot
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
It's
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
Kew
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From this reading There's Bushey Park and Hampton Court, and Kew Gardens, and Richmond Park.
London
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morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
Mr
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
pair
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PARK
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passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
plenty
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From this reading 'But there's plenty to see hereabouts, Gladdie.
RICHMOND
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runningnounUS /ˈrunning/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
said
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
say
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From this reading What do you say to a stroll in Richmond Park?
see
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From this reading 'But there's plenty to see hereabouts, Gladdie.
stroll
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From this reading What do you say to a stroll in Richmond Park?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
there's
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From this reading 'But there's plenty to see hereabouts, Gladdie.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
together
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too
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
town
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
Travers
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Twickenham
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up
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
wearing
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From this reading 'It's far too hot to think of town, or of wearing anything but flannels all day,' said Alfred in the morning.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What do you say to a stroll in Richmond Park?
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading IN RICHMOND PARK The day after Mr Travers dined at Twickenham was almost the first day that passed without the happy pair running up to London together.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What do you say to a stroll in Richmond Park?