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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 "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
Aaron
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
agreeable
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From this reading "I am agreeable," said Uncle Mosha.
ain't
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
Alex
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
all
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am agreeable," said Uncle Mosha.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
boys
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I'll tell you what I'll do.
cinch
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
continuednounUS /ˈcontinued/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Furthermore," Alex continued, "Uncle Mosha and Max will keep the house.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But I'll tell you what I'll do.
Furthermore
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From this reading "Furthermore," Alex continued, "Uncle Mosha and Max will keep the house.
go
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
house
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From this reading "Furthermore," Alex continued, "Uncle Mosha and Max will keep the house.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
I'll
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From this reading But I'll tell you what I'll do.
I've
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
It's
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
keep
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From this reading "Furthermore," Alex continued, "Uncle Mosha and Max will keep the house.
Kronberg
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
listening
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
live
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
lookyhere
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
Max
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From this reading "Furthermore," Alex continued, "Uncle Mosha and Max will keep the house.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
Megillah
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
Mosha
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
now
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
said
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
Say
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But I'll tell you what I'll do.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Furthermore," Alex continued, "Uncle Mosha and Max will keep the house.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
Uncle
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But I'll tell you what I'll do.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Furthermore," Alex continued, "Uncle Mosha and Max will keep the house.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
won't
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From this reading It's a cinch that Uncle Mosha won't go to live with Aaron now, so I'll take him to live with me."
word
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From this reading "Say, lookyhere, boys," Alex Kronberg said at length, "I've been listening to all this here Megillah and I ain't said a word nor nothing.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But I'll tell you what I'll do.