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act
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
any
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
appalled
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From this reading He was appalled.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
associated
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
buildings
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From this reading The log cabins he had known were replaced by towering buildings.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The log cabins he had known were replaced by towering buildings.
cabins
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From this reading The log cabins he had known were replaced by towering buildings.
consciousness
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
Deep
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
Fang
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From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
Francisco
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From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
godhead
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
gods
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From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was appalled.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
known
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From this reading The log cabins he had known were replaced by towering buildings.
landed
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From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
log
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From this reading The log cabins he had known were replaced by towering buildings.
marvellous
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From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
men
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From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
now
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From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
pavement
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From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
power
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
process
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
reasoning
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From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.
replaced
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From this reading The log cabins he had known were replaced by towering buildings.
San
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From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
slimy
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From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
SOUTHLAND
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From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
steamer
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From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
towering
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From this reading The log cabins he had known were replaced by towering buildings.
trod
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From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was appalled.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The log cabins he had known were replaced by towering buildings.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading And never had the white men seemed such marvellous gods as now, when he trod the slimy pavement of San Francisco.
WhitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading THE SOUTHLAND White Fang landed from the steamer in San Francisco.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Deep in him, below any reasoning process or act of consciousness, he had associated power with godhead.