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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 --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
agreeable
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
AlthoughnounUS /ˈalthough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
Amherst
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
amusement
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
anticipative
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Mr. Potts's intelligence of the evening before stands her now in good stead.
beware
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
carefully
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
coming
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From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
cunning
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
day
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
England
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From this reading "Sir Penthony is in England."
evening
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From this reading Mr. Potts's intelligence of the evening before stands her now in good stead.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
eyes
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
feeds
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
gleam
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Mr. Potts's intelligence of the evening before stands her now in good stead.
green-eyed
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
hint
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From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
intelligence
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From this reading Mr. Potts's intelligence of the evening before stands her now in good stead.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
jealousy
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
Lady
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From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
lord
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
luncheon
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
mapped
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
match
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From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
meat
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
mock
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
moment
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
monster
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
Mr
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
NextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
now
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From this reading Mr. Potts's intelligence of the evening before stands her now in good stead.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
Oh
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From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
old
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
Othello
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
out
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
Penthony
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From this reading "Sir Penthony is in England."
Potts's
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From this reading Mr. Potts's intelligence of the evening before stands her now in good stead.
present
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
says
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
selected
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
Sir
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From this reading "Sir Penthony is in England."
Stafford
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From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
stands
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From this reading Mr. Potts's intelligence of the evening before stands her now in good stead.
stead
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From this reading Mr. Potts's intelligence of the evening before stands her now in good stead.
surprises
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
warning
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From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Although she has neither hint nor warning of what is coming, Lady Stafford is a match for him.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster who doth mock The meat it feeds on."
wicked
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From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading --_Othello._ Next day at luncheon Mr. Amherst, having carefully mapped out one of his agreeable little surprises, and having selected a moment when every one is present, says to her, with a wicked gleam of anticipative amusement in his cunning old eyes:
