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always
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
angry
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From this reading You're only angry now.
arm
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Believe me, you'll both be sorry to-morrow.
BelievenounUS /ˈbelieve/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Believe me, you'll both be sorry to-morrow.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading Believe me, you'll both be sorry to-morrow.
Charles
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
Charley
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
CURRENTnounUS /ˈcurrent/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
doing
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From this reading You don't know what you're doing!
don't
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From this reading You don't know what you're doing!
go
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
hand
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You don't know what you're doing!
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Believe me, you'll both be sorry to-morrow.
mustn't
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
now
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From this reading You're only angry now.
only
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From this reading You're only angry now.
Rawn
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
really
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
said
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
SECOND
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
shoulder
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
sorry
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From this reading Believe me, you'll both be sorry to-morrow.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
to-morrow
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From this reading Believe me, you'll both be sorry to-morrow.
touched
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
Virginia
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading You don't know what you're doing!
white
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From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE SECOND CURRENT I "Charles," said Virginia Rawn, "Charley--" And always her white hand touched his shoulder, his arm, his hand--"You really mustn't go.
you'll
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From this reading Believe me, you'll both be sorry to-morrow.
you're
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From this reading You don't know what you're doing!