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30
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
alive
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From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
all
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From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
any
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
destined
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From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
DON'T
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
enclose
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From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
Ethelburga's
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From this reading _St. Ethelburga's Shrine, Sept.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
fiend
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From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
give
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
God's
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From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
happened
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
helpnounUS /help/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
hope
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
horrors
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From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
husband
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
keep
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From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
lines
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
live
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
loves
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
niches
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From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
place
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From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
sake
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From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
see
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
seeing
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
sensesplural nounUS /ˈsɛnsɪz/
powers of perception and awareness
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
Sept
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From this reading _St. Ethelburga's Shrine, Sept.
Shrine
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From this reading _St. Ethelburga's Shrine, Sept.
St
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From this reading _St. Ethelburga's Shrine, Sept.
stranger
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
struggle
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From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
things
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
threaten
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From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
threatened
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From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
together
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From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
up
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From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 30._ I DON'T know that any one who loves me will ever see these lines, but stranger things have happened, and I will never give up while I live the hope of seeing my husband again.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading For his sake I will keep my senses together, by God's help, through all the horrors of this place, and of all with which they threaten me.
YeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading Yea, if one of these niches, as that fiend threatened, is destined to enclose me alive, I will struggle to the last.
