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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
Angel
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Love will conquer at the last."
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I that loathed, have come to love him.
conquer
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From this reading Love will conquer at the last."
deathless
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
doom
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
find
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
fly
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From this reading Forward, let the stormy moment fly and mingle with the Past.
Follow
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
ForwardnounUS /forward/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Forward, let the stormy moment fly and mingle with the Past.
half-control
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I that loathed, have come to love him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I that loathed, have come to love him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I that loathed, have come to love him.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Love will conquer at the last."
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Forward, let the stormy moment fly and mingle with the Past.
Light
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
loathed
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From this reading I that loathed, have come to love him.
love
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From this reading I that loathed, have come to love him.
man
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
mingle
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From this reading Forward, let the stormy moment fly and mingle with the Past.
moment
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From this reading Forward, let the stormy moment fly and mingle with the Past.
Past
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From this reading Forward, let the stormy moment fly and mingle with the Past.
RightnounUS /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
seated
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
stormy
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From this reading Forward, let the stormy moment fly and mingle with the Past.
TENNYSON
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From this reading TENNYSON.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I that loathed, have come to love him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
TillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I that loathed, have come to love him.
tomb
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
vacant
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From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Love will conquer at the last."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Forward, let the stormy moment fly and mingle with the Past.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Follow Light, and do the Right--for man can half-control his doom-- Till you find the deathless Angel seated in the vacant tomb.