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also
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AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
away
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
band
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Transplanted from the soil beyond the sea.”
came
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
clerical
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clime
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From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
day
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
deceased
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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
Doane
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
exiled
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
fathers
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
foreign
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From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
forth
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From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Transplanted from the soil beyond the sea.”
hand
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
Higgins
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
honored
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
hundred
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From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
joys
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From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
leaves
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From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
lines
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longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
memorial
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
men
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
more
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o'er
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
Old
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From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
other
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
PassednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
place
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
plant
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
Plymouth
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
Prince's
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
Put
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From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
race
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
represent
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sea
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From this reading Transplanted from the soil beyond the sea.”
settled
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
Snow
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
soil
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From this reading Transplanted from the soil beyond the sea.”
standest
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
stars
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From this reading * * * * * [These stars represent the more clerical lines, and also those which have deceased.]
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
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TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading * * * * * [These stars represent the more clerical lines, and also those which have deceased.]
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Put forth thy first leaves in this foreign clime.
TimenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
Transplanted
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From this reading Transplanted from the soil beyond the sea.”
Tree
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From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
Two
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From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
undesigned
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From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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wings
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From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
woes
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From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
worthyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːr.ði/
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading “That exiled band long since have passed away, And still, Old Tree I thou standest in the place Where Prince’s hand did plant thee in his day,— An undesigned memorial of his race And time; of those our honored fathers, when They came from Plymouth o’er and settled here; Doane, Higgins, Snow, and other worthy men.
years
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From this reading “Two hundred years have, on the wings of Time, Passed with their joys and woes, since thou, Old Tree!
