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1412
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
1431
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
1456
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
1904
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
1908
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
1920
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
1924
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
1925
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
1926
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
Ages
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
April
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
Arc
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
Bernard
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From this reading By Bernard Shaw.
Blessed
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
bornnounUS /born/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
burnt
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By Bernard Shaw.
calendar
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
canonized
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
Christian
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
ChroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
declared
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
designated
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
eccentric
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
Epilogue
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From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
fashion
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
February
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
Fifth
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
finally
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
FirstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
fish
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
FourthnounUS /fourth/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
girl
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
heresy
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
Joan
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From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
June
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
Middle
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
most
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
notable
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
November
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
October
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
Original
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
Play
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From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
PREFACE
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
Presumptuous
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
Printing
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
queerest
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
rehabilitated
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
Saint
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From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
Scenes
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From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
Second
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From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
Shaw
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From this reading By Bernard Shaw.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
Six
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From this reading Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.
sorcery
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
ThirdnounUS /third/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading First Printing, June, 1924 Second Printing, October, 1924 Third Printing, November, 1924 Fourth Printing, February, 1925 Fifth Printing, April, 1926 PREFACE TO SAINT JOAN Joan the Original and Presumptuous.
Venerable
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
village
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
Vosges
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
Warrior
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
witchcraft
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From this reading Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412; burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431; rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456; designated Venerable in 1904; declared Blessed in 1908; and finally canonized in 1920.
worthies
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From this reading She is the most notable Warrior Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.
