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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 She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
achieving
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
arm
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
army
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
balloon
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
became
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
besieged
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
Brigitte
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
brilliant
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
burgomaster's
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
choosenounUS /choose/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
constructed
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
continuednounUS /ˈcontinued/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
criednounUS /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
deadnounUS /dead/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
discontented
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
discovered
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
Dr
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
earth
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
eat
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
eight
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
existence
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
expeditious
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
father
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
fell
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
Fiovaranti
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
floor
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
Frantz
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
friends
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
front
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
General
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
get
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
girl
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
Good-bye
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
handed
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
hours
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
house
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
Huguenots
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
husband
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
hustle
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
inflated
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
interests
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
ironical
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
just
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
killed
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
Les
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
less
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
line
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
longer
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
Madame
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
man
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
matter
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From this reading “Father, what is the matter?”
Monsieur
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
Morlot
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
motionless
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
night
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
now
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
observations
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
old
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
other
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
out
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
Ox's
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
persons
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
pipe
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
place
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
prayed
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
proud
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
purchasers
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
Quiquendone
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
rage
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
raise
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
rank
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
remainednounUS /ˈremained/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
requirednounUS /required/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
resumednounUS /ˈresumed/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
said
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
salute
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
science
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
second
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
secrets
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
see
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
seven
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
strawberry
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
success
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
Suzel
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
Then
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
there
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
TimenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
tone
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From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”
tooknounUS /took/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
trap-door
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
Tricasse
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
two
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
Van
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
very
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
Virgamen
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
waltz
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Father, what is the matter?”
whole
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
wiltmodal verbUS /wɪlt/
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
workmen
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
workshop
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From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
worthyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːr.ði/
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
young
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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”
Zambecarri
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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”
