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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 solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
advocated
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From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
also
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From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
Angeles
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
anyone's
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
Bryan
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From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
comes
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From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
E
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From this reading I inquire of the editor of the paper, Frank E. Wolfe, and he writes:
editor
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From this reading I inquire of the editor of the paper, Frank E. Wolfe, and he writes:
entire
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
experience
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
facts
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
Fortunately
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
Frank
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From this reading I inquire of the editor of the paper, Frank E. Wolfe, and he writes:
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I inquire of the editor of the paper, Frank E. Wolfe, and he writes:
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I inquire of the editor of the paper, Frank E. Wolfe, and he writes:
inquire
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From this reading I inquire of the editor of the paper, Frank E. Wolfe, and he writes:
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
Jennings
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From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
Los
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
Municipal
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
municipal-owned
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From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
News
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
newspapers
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From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
once
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From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
orthodox
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From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
paper
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
public
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
Socialist
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From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
solution
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From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
state-owned
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From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
success
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
theories
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From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A solution that comes at once to mind is state-owned or municipal-owned newspapers.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
William
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From this reading This is the orthodox Socialist solution, and is also being advocated by William Jennings Bryan.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Fortunately, we do not have to take his theories, or anyone’s theories; we have facts—the experience of Los Angeles with its public paper, the “Municipal News,” which was an entire success.
Wolfe
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From this reading I inquire of the editor of the paper, Frank E. Wolfe, and he writes:
writes
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From this reading I inquire of the editor of the paper, Frank E. Wolfe, and he writes:
