Chapter VI

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

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From this reading “We must tell them all directly,” Mary said.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

any thing at all

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

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From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

the two together, not just one

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

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From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Tell them!” cried the curate.

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From this reading “Tell them!” cried the curate.

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From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “We must tell them all directly,” Mary said.

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From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

all things; all of a situation

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Not remembered; lapsed from memory.

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

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From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

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From this reading PARADISE LANE.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “We must tell them all directly,” Mary said.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading “We must tell them all directly,” Mary said.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading PARADISE LANE.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “We must tell them all directly,” Mary said.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “We must tell them all directly,” Mary said.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading “Tell them!” cried the curate.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading “We must tell them all directly,” Mary said.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The bare country road had turned into Paradise, into Elysium for both of them; it was more beautiful and sweet than anything out of heaven.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading “We must tell them all directly,” Mary said.

at the time that

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading For one brief half hour he had forgotten everything, and given himself up to that delight which once in his life every man has a right to--or so at least we think when we are young--the delight of loving and being loved.