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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 To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
almost
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From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading What pigs are men!
Asleep
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From this reading "Asleep--asleep!" he exclaimed--"_Mon Dieu!_--the shame of it!--the shame!
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
Dieu
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From this reading "Asleep--asleep!" he exclaimed--"_Mon Dieu!_--the shame of it!--the shame!
Eagle
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From this reading Morgana, quietly steering the "White Eagle," smiled.
exclaimed
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From this reading "Asleep--asleep!" he exclaimed--"_Mon Dieu!_--the shame of it!--the shame!
feet
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From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
food
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From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
Gaspard
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From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Asleep--asleep!" he exclaimed--"_Mon Dieu!_--the shame of it!--the shame!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Asleep--asleep!" he exclaimed--"_Mon Dieu!_--the shame of it!--the shame!
leave
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From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
like
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From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
men
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From this reading What pigs are men!
moment
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From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
Mon
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From this reading "Asleep--asleep!" he exclaimed--"_Mon Dieu!_--the shame of it!--the shame!
Morgana
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From this reading Morgana, quietly steering the "White Eagle," smiled.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Asleep--asleep!" he exclaimed--"_Mon Dieu!_--the shame of it!--the shame!
pigs
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From this reading What pigs are men!
quietly
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From this reading Morgana, quietly steering the "White Eagle," smiled.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
shame
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From this reading "Asleep--asleep!" he exclaimed--"_Mon Dieu!_--the shame of it!--the shame!
sleep
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From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
smiled
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From this reading Morgana, quietly steering the "White Eagle," smiled.
steering
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From this reading Morgana, quietly steering the "White Eagle," smiled.
stumbled
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From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At almost the same moment Gaspard stumbled to his feet.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What pigs are men!
White
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From this reading Morgana, quietly steering the "White Eagle," smiled.
wine
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From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"
woman
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From this reading To sleep after food and wine, and to leave a woman alone like this!... the shame!"