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The Crux: A Novel
The Crux: A Novel

Chapter I

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Women and Economics $1.50 Concerning Children 1.25 In This Our World (verse) 1.25 The Yellow Wallpaper (story) 0.50 The Home 1.00 Human Work 1.00 What Diantha Did (novel) 1.00 The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture 1.00 Moving the Mountain 1.00 The Crux 1.00 Suffrage Songs 0.10
This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.
Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.
Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.
Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.
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The Crux: A Novel

Chapter I

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This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.
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Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.
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Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.
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Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

After preposition US /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading “This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.”

Anybody pronoun US /ˈenibədi/

any person at all

From this reading “This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.”

Anyone pronoun US /ˈeniwʌn/

any person at all

From this reading “Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.”

Come noun US /come/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.”

First noun US /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.”

Know noun US /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.”

Long noun US /long/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.”

May modal verb US /meɪ/

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading “Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.”

Must modal verb US /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading “Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.”

Order noun US /order/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.”

Second noun US /second/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.”

Themselves pronoun US /ðemˈselvz/

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading “Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.”

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0.10

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0.50

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1.00

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1.25

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1.50

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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 Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

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Androcentric

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anybodypronounUS /ˈenibədi/

any person at all

From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.

AnyonepronounUS /ˈeniwʌn/

any person at all

From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

Children

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comenounUS /come/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

Concerning

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Crux

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Culture

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Diantha

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Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

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disclosed

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From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

Diseases

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From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

Dock

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From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

doubts

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Dr

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Economics

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experience

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facts

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figures

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firstnounUS /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.

girls

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From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

hold

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From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

Home

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Human

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Hygiene

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From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

InprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.

itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

knownounUS /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

Lavinia

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longnounUS /long/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

Man-Made

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Marriage

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From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

maymodal verbUS /meɪ/

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

men

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From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.

Miss

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From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

Morality

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From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

Morrow

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From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

Mountain

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Moving

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mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

novel

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nurse

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From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage," by Dr. Prince Morrow, or to "Hygiene and Morality," by Miss Lavinia Dock, a trained nurse of long experience.

ones

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From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

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ordernounUS /order/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

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painful

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From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

precisely

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From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

Prince

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protect

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From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

read

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referred

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second

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Social

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Some

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From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

Songs

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story

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Suffrage

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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

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theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Young girls are precisely the ones who must know them, in order that they may protect themselves and their children to come.

ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

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toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

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trained

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unfit

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From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

verse

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Wallpaper

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wants

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WhatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

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whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading Some will hold that the painful facts disclosed are unfit for young girls to know.

Women

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From this reading Women and Economics $1.50 Concerning Children 1.25 In This Our World (verse) 1.25 The Yellow Wallpaper (story) 0.50 The Home 1.00 Human Work 1.00 What Diantha Did (novel) 1.00 The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture 1.00 Moving the Mountain 1.00 The Crux 1.00 Suffrage Songs 0.10

Work

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From this reading Women and Economics $1.50 Concerning Children 1.25 In This Our World (verse) 1.25 The Yellow Wallpaper (story) 0.50 The Home 1.00 Human Work 1.00 What Diantha Did (novel) 1.00 The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture 1.00 Moving the Mountain 1.00 The Crux 1.00 Suffrage Songs 0.10

World

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From this reading Women and Economics $1.50 Concerning Children 1.25 In This Our World (verse) 1.25 The Yellow Wallpaper (story) 0.50 The Home 1.00 Human Work 1.00 What Diantha Did (novel) 1.00 The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture 1.00 Moving the Mountain 1.00 The Crux 1.00 Suffrage Songs 0.10

Yellow

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From this reading Women and Economics $1.50 Concerning Children 1.25 In This Our World (verse) 1.25 The Yellow Wallpaper (story) 0.50 The Home 1.00 Human Work 1.00 What Diantha Did (novel) 1.00 The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture 1.00 Moving the Mountain 1.00 The Crux 1.00 Suffrage Songs 0.10

young

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From this reading This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to.