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29th
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
afar
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
anxiety
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
appointed
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
BATTLES
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
Bavaria
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
believenounUS /ˈbelieve/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
BETWEENprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
caused
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From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
Charles
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
dared
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From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
day
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From this reading On the same day Frankfort heard the news of the victory of Langensalza.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
Federated
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
followed
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
FRANKFORT
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
general
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
Germany
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
heard
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From this reading On the same day Frankfort heard the news of the victory of Langensalza.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
joy
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From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
June
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
LANGENSALZA
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
news
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From this reading On the same day Frankfort heard the news of the victory of Langensalza.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
other
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
parts
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
PASSEDnounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
Prince
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
reach
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From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
SADOWA
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On the same day Frankfort heard the news of the victory of Langensalza.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
show
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From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
struggle
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From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But she did not believe that that struggle could reach even her.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
throughoutprepositionUS /θruːˈaʊt/
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
town
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From this reading This caused great joy throughout the town, though no one dared to show it.
Troops
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From this reading By June 29th Prince Charles of Bavaria had been appointed general of the Federated Troops.
victory
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From this reading On the same day Frankfort heard the news of the victory of Langensalza.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading WHAT PASSED AT FRANKFORT BETWEEN THE BATTLES OF LANGENSALZA AND SADOWA Frankfort followed from afar and with anxiety the struggle which went on in the other parts of Germany.