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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 A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
Accordingly
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
adventure
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
afforded
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
air-hole
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From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
archdeacon
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
architects
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From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
beneathprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
bit
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
bolted
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
brokennounUS /broken/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
brow
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
captainnounUS /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
Claude
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
coolness
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
cracked
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
crouched
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
dark
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
down
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
dust
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
fire
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
floor
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
Frollo
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
glass
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
groped
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
handsplural nounUS /hændz/
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
head
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
intelligent
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
junction
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From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
justly
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From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
kennel
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From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
lair
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
made
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From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
moments
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
monk
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
more
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
MoreoveradverbUS /mɔːˈroʊvər/
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
nooks
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From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
other
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
Phœbus
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
plasternounUS /ˈplæstər/
a soft material used to cover and protect a wound
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
pressed
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
presume
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
prevented
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From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
reader
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
reliefnounUS /rɪˈliːf/
a feeling of comfort after worry or pain
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
reserve
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From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
roof
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From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
rummaging
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
section
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From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
seen
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
several
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
slope
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From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
some
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From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
sometimes
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From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
standingnounUS /ˈstanding/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
styled
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From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
supporting
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From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
surly
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
there
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From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
triangle
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From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
upright
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From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
vertical
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From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
wall
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From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was one of those nooks which architects sometimes reserve at the point of junction between the roof and the supporting wall.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
whole
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From this reading Claude Frollo (for we presume that the reader, more intelligent than Phœbus, has seen in this whole adventure no other surly monk than the archdeacon), Claude Frollo groped about for several moments in the dark lair into which the captain had bolted him.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
window
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From this reading Moreover, there was neither window nor air-hole, and the slope of the roof prevented one from standing upright.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Accordingly, Claude crouched down in the dust, and the plaster which cracked beneath him; his head was on fire; rummaging around him with his hands, he found on the floor a bit of broken glass, which he pressed to his brow, and whose coolness afforded him some relief.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading A vertical section of this kennel, as Phœbus had so justly styled it, would have made a triangle.
