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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 The witch took a sip, then collapsed again.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The witch took a sip, then collapsed again.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
back
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From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
brim
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From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
carried
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From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
collapsed
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From this reading The witch took a sip, then collapsed again.
Dorothy
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From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
Drink
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From this reading "Drink," she said as she tilted it.
filled
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From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
funnel
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From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
hat
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From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Dorothy sat the witch up and pressed the rim of the funnel to her lips.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
Lion
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From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
lips
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From this reading Dorothy sat the witch up and pressed the rim of the funnel to her lips.
most
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From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
mouth
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From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
pressed
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From this reading Dorothy sat the witch up and pressed the rim of the funnel to her lips.
ran
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From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
rim
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From this reading Dorothy sat the witch up and pressed the rim of the funnel to her lips.
said
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From this reading "Drink," she said as she tilted it.
sat
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From this reading Dorothy sat the witch up and pressed the rim of the funnel to her lips.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Drink," she said as she tilted it.
sip
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From this reading The witch took a sip, then collapsed again.
spilling
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From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
stream
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From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
then
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From this reading The witch took a sip, then collapsed again.
tilted
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From this reading "Drink," she said as she tilted it.
Tin
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From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.
tooknounUS /took/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The witch took a sip, then collapsed again.
up
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From this reading Dorothy sat the witch up and pressed the rim of the funnel to her lips.
way
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From this reading He carried the funnel in his mouth as he ran back to Dorothy, spilling most of it on the way.
witch
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From this reading Dorothy sat the witch up and pressed the rim of the funnel to her lips.
Woodman's
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From this reading The Lion ran to the stream and filled the Tin Woodman's hat to the brim.