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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 “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
alarm
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
All
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
amongstprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋst/
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
anon
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
approach
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
approached
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
awaits
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From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
bells
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
brow
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From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
castles
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
caught
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
comfort
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
country
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
craftnounUS /kræft/
a boat or ship in this chapter’s sailing situation
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
creatures
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
credit
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
day
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
desertedverbUS /dɪˈzɜːrtɪd/
left a place or vessel without intending to return
From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
distance
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
drawbridges
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
drewnounUS /drew/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
EvernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
fall
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
furtive
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
gather
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From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
glimpse
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
hares
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
high
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
hill
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From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
hills
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
hold
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
hooting
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
horsemen
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
hovered
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
indeed
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
inhabited
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
Knolles
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
leave
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
lined
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
man
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
marched
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
master-bowman
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
men
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
Now
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From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
old
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
only
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
rang
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
Robert
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From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
said
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
see
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
shadows
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
shafts
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From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
Sir
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From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
soldiers
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
Sometimes
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
soul
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
strong
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
tops
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
twice
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
up
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
vanished
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
villages
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
walls
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From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
Wat
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
watched
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From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
weak
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
well
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From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Ever and anon upon the tops of the hills they caught a glimpse of horsemen who watched them from a distance and vanished when approached.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
wild
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Sometimes bells rang an alarm from villages amongst the hills, and twice they passed castles which drew up their drawbridges at their approach and lined their walls with hooting soldiers as they passed.
wolves
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
wood
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From this reading All day Knolles and his men marched through the same wild and deserted country, inhabited only by these furtive creatures, hares to the strong and wolves to the weak, who hovered in the shadows of the wood.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I see well that you are indeed a master-bowman,” said old Wat, “and it is comfort to my soul to think that if I fall I leave such a man behind me to hold high the credit of our craft.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Now gather your shafts and on, for Sir Robert awaits us on the brow of the hill.”
