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16
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From this reading 16 and 20.]
171
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172
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173
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174
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20
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From this reading 16 and 20.]
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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bleeding
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ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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care
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From this reading [Footnote 171: Diet and bleeding, special diet and medical care, used figuratively, of course.]
coursenounUS /course/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading [Footnote 171: Diet and bleeding, special diet and medical care, used figuratively, of course.]
DietnounUS /ˈdiet/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
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Emerson's
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essay
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figuratively
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Footnote
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fruits
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Greatness
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kind
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knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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man
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Matthew
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medical
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
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precise
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precisely
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Read
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shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
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special
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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Footnote 173: The precise man, precisely what kind of man.]
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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used
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vii
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whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading [Footnote 173: The precise man, precisely what kind of man.]
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
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