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AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _TWENTY YEARS AFTER.
All
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From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
Altar
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN EPILOGUE IN TWO PICTURES._ THE FIRST PICTURE.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
arches
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
Artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading _The Art of Religion._ The church was very full.
away
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
blazing
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
church
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From this reading _The Art of Religion._ The church was very full.
culminating
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
EPILOGUE
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From this reading AN EPILOGUE IN TWO PICTURES._ THE FIRST PICTURE.
Far
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
Father
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From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
FIRSTnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading AN EPILOGUE IN TWO PICTURES._ THE FIRST PICTURE.
full
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From this reading _The Art of Religion._ The church was very full.
High
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AN EPILOGUE IN TWO PICTURES._ THE FIRST PICTURE.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
lights
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The Art of Religion._ The church was very full.
PICTURE
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From this reading AN EPILOGUE IN TWO PICTURES._ THE FIRST PICTURE.
PICTURES
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From this reading AN EPILOGUE IN TWO PICTURES._ THE FIRST PICTURE.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
preach
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From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
Religion
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From this reading _The Art of Religion._ The church was very full.
Saints
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From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
Scott
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From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
shadowy
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AN EPILOGUE IN TWO PICTURES._ THE FIRST PICTURE.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
TWENTY
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From this reading _TWENTY YEARS AFTER.
TWO
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From this reading AN EPILOGUE IN TWO PICTURES._ THE FIRST PICTURE.
very
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From this reading _The Art of Religion._ The church was very full.
vigil
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From this reading It was the vigil of All Saints, and Father Scott was to preach.
vista
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From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The Art of Religion._ The church was very full.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Far away, the culminating point of the long vista of shadowy arches, stood the High Altar, blazing with lights.
YEARS
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From this reading _TWENTY YEARS AFTER.