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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 A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
all
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From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
answerednounUS /ˈanswered/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
any
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From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
ARTHUR
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
askednounUS /asked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
banished
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From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
called
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
came
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
Carlisle
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
chroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
days
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From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
depart
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From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
departed
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From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
fairnounUS /fair/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
fear
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From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
fellows
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From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
fellowship
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
Gard
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
GAWAINE
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
grieveth
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From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
heaviness
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From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
honour
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From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
HOW
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
INVADED
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
Joyous
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
KINGnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
land
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From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
Launcelot
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
LAUNCELOT'S
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
man
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From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
most
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From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
noble
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From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
now
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From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
out
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From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
REALM
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
said
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From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
SIR
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From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
sore
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From this reading And now I am to depart, it grieveth me sore, for I shall depart with no honour.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
Then
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From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "My fair fellows," said he: "I must depart out of this most noble realm.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
together
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From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
voice
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From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
wholly
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From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading A banished man departed never out of any realm with honour; and that is my heaviness, for ever I fear that after my days they will chronicle upon me that I was banished out of this land."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then they answered all wholly together with one voice, they would as he would do.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading HOW KING ARTHUR AND SIR GAWAINE INVADED SIR LAUNCELOT'S REALM When Sir Launcelot came again to Joyous Gard from Carlisle, he called his fellowship unto him, and asked them what they would do.
