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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 To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
affection
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
afternoonnounUS /ˈafternoon/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
air
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
annoyance
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
annoyed
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
aside
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
assume
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
blindness
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From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
blowing
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
bridle
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
brushing
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
came
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
coming
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
cool
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
day
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
disgustnounUS /dɪsˈɡʌst/
a strong feeling of dislike or sickness caused by something unpleasant
From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
divined
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
down
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
dull
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
eyes
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
face
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
far
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
feel
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
feelingnounUS /ˈfeeling/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
felt
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
forest
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
gallop
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
gone
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
grateful
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
hanging
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
hate
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
Haward
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
infelicity
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From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
jar
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
late
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
like
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
love
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
man
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From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
more
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
noises
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
now
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
old
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
only
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
past
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
path
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
placid
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
prompted
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From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
protruding
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
purely
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
rays
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
removed
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
riding
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
road
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
rude
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
rush
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
sand
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From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
scarceadjectiveUS /skɛrs/
hard to find or in short supply
From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
sharp
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
slantingly
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading That he had not divined, that he had been so dull as to assume that as he felt, or did not feel, so must she, annoyed him like the jar of rude noises or like sand blowing into face and eyes.
speech
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From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
STOREKEEPER
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
striking
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
sun's
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
too
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From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
twigs
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
unwelcome
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
uppermost
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From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
vines
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From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
violentnounUS /ˈviolent/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading To Haward, riding at a gallop down the road that was scarce more than a bridle path, the rush of the cool air was grateful; the sharp striking of protruding twigs, the violent brushing aside of hanging vines, not unwelcome.
warmth
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From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE STOREKEEPER It was now late afternoon, the sun’s rays coming slantingly into the forest, and the warmth of the day past and gone.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was of the man that the uppermost feeling in his mind was one of disgust at his late infelicity of speech, and at the blindness which had prompted it.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was of him, too, that the annoyance was purely with himself; for her, when at last he came to think of her, he found only the old, placid affection, as far removed from love as from hate.