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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 "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
accidents
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From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
another's
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From this reading That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
arms
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From this reading That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
arrived
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From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
ASconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT CRUSOES DO NOT HAVE EVERYTHING AS THEY WISH.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
CRUSOES
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dear
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From this reading "My dear Godfrey!" exclaimed Tartlet.
DOauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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donenounUS /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
enough
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From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
EVERYTHINGpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
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exclaimed
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From this reading "My dear Godfrey!" exclaimed Tartlet.
Godfrey
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From this reading "My dear Godfrey!" exclaimed Tartlet.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "My good Tartlet!" replied Godfrey.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
HAVEauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT CRUSOES DO NOT HAVE EVERYTHING AS THEY WISH.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT CRUSOES DO NOT HAVE EVERYTHING AS THEY WISH.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
man
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From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear Godfrey!" exclaimed Tartlet.
navigation
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From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
NOTadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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observed
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From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
port
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From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
professor
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pupil
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repliednounUS /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "My good Tartlet!" replied Godfrey.
rushed
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From this reading That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
SHOWN
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Tartlet
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From this reading "My dear Godfrey!" exclaimed Tartlet.
THATconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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 That done, the professor and his pupil rushed into one another's arms.
THEYpronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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tone
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From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
WHICHpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
WISH
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From this reading IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT CRUSOES DO NOT HAVE EVERYTHING AS THEY WISH.