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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 After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
accusing
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
addednounUS /added/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
all
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
bliss
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
burden
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
chimerical
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
crime
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From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
day
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
Dear
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
deceive
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From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
doubts
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
enduring
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
Eve
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
fears
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
leastnounUS /least/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
letter
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
libertynounUS /ˈlɪb.ər.ti/
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
lifetime
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
love
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
loved
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From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
moment
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From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
more
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From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
needless
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
nine
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From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
openly
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From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
quickly
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
read
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
risen
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
single
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
soon
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
speak
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From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
TellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Tell me, do you wish for your liberty?
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
torture
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
treasure
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
whole
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
wish
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From this reading Tell me, do you wish for your liberty?
woman
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
world
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From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading So speak, and speak openly; do not deceive me, it would be a crime.
years
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From this reading Ah, in one moment I will love you more than I have ever loved you, I think, in these nine years.
yes
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From this reading After enduring the needless torture of these doubts of which I am accusing myself, every added day of love, yes, every single day, will be a whole lifetime of bliss.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Dear treasure of mine, if all the while no least thought of liberty has risen in your mind, if my love is no burden on you, if my fears are chimerical, if I am still your Eve--the one woman in the world for you--come to me as soon as you have read this letter, come quickly!
