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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 Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
agitation
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
all
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
BEAR
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From this reading THE WOODMAN'S BEAR.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
chamber
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
Clad
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
confined
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
danger
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
deep
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
deliverance
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
desire
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
DuringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
earliest
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
Ellen
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
embraced
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
endured
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
expressverbUS /ɪkˈspres/
to show or communicate a feeling or idea
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
Fanshawe
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
father
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
Forest
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
gratitude
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
green
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
Hasting
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
illness
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
inestimable
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
intimate
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
judged
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
lady
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
Langton
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
maiden-white
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
mark
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From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
mone
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From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
observe
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From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
opportunity
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
power
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
Queen
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
rendered
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
requite
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
resulting
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
saw
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
service
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
several
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
shady
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From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
shelter
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From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
Sitting
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From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
succeeding
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
SuddenlynounUS /ˈsuddenly/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
then
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From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
utmost
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
weeks
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
WhompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
WOODMAN'S
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From this reading THE WOODMAN'S BEAR.
