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accompanied
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From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
agreeable
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
archdeacon
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
assembled
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From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
Bold
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
carrot-juice
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
CLEVERLY
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
coral
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
daughters
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From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
Eleanor
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
else
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
enough
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
get
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From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
got
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
Grantly
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
Harding
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From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
helpnounUS /help/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
house
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
injury
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
Johnny
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
made
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
MANAGES
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
MATTERS
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
MR
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
Mrs
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
partynounUS /party/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
played
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From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
pleasantly
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
Plumstead
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
PUDDINGDALE
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
regarded
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
Rerechild
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
Slope
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From this reading Eleanor made the house agreeable, and the archdeacon and Mrs Grantly seemed to have forgotten her injury as regarded Mr Slope.
SLOPE'S
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
teething
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
there
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From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
together
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From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
troubles
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From this reading Johnny Bold, by the help either of Mr Rerechild or else by that of his coral and carrot-juice, got through his teething troubles.
two
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
VERY
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
violoncello
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From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
weeks
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From this reading MR SLOPE'S MANAGES MATTERS VERY CLEVERLY AT PUDDINGDALE The next two weeks passed pleasantly enough at Plumstead.
well
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From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Mr Harding had his violoncello, and played to them while his daughters accompanied him.
whole
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From this reading The whole party there assembled seemed to get on well together.
