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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
all
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
army
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
arrived
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
assembled
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The king was lodged at the Crown Inn.
balcony
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
BATTLE
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
cavalry
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
Colonel
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
commanded
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
cries
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From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
Crown
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From this reading The king was lodged at the Crown Inn.
days
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
drawn
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
enthusiasm
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From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
filed
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From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
flowers
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From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
Hallelt
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
helmets
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From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
horseback
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
hours
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
Hussars
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
infantry
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
Inn
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From this reading The king was lodged at the Crown Inn.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
king
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
kingdom
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
LANGENSALZA
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
line
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
lips
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From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
lodged
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From this reading The king was lodged at the Crown Inn.
march
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
marching
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
music
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
others
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
parts
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
past
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From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
Queen's
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
regiment
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
remainednounUS /ˈremained/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
review
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
round
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They filed one after another past the inn, flowers on their helmets, and cries of enthusiasm on their lips.
thirty-six
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From this reading Among others the regiment of the Queen's Hussars commanded by Colonel Hallelt, had remained thirty-six hours on horseback, and had been marching for thirty-six hours.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
Two
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
warned
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From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE BATTLE OF LANGENSALZA Two days after, the army, drawn from all parts of the kingdom, was assembled round the king.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This inn was on the line of march, and as each regiment of cavalry or infantry arrived, the king, warned by the music, went to the balcony and passed it in review.
