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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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accompany
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From this reading Pigafetta, as we have shown, desired to accompany Magellan that he might "see the wonders of the new lands."
ADVENTURES
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ago
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The ships moved on, bearing the hopeful Del Cano, the frowning Gormez, the two prisoners, and the happy Italian Pigafetta.
appeared
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asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Our next chapters will be a series of wonder tales which reveal the South Temperate Zone and its inhabitants as they appeared to the young and susceptible Italian, Pigafetta, nearly four hundred years ago.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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bearing
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Cano
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chapters
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Del
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desired
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From this reading Pigafetta, as we have shown, desired to accompany Magellan that he might "see the wonders of the new lands."
ELMO'S
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From this reading ELMO'S FIRE."
FIRE
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From this reading ELMO'S FIRE."
FOUNTAIN
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four
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frowning
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Gormez
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happy
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From this reading The ships moved on, bearing the hopeful Del Cano, the frowning Gormez, the two prisoners, and the happy Italian Pigafetta.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Pigafetta, as we have shown, desired to accompany Magellan that he might "see the wonders of the new lands."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Pigafetta, as we have shown, desired to accompany Magellan that he might "see the wonders of the new lands."
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "THE WONDERS OF NEW LANDS."--PIGAFETTA'S TALES OF HIS ADVENTURES WITH MAGELLAN.--THE STORY OF "THE FOUNTAIN TREE."--"ST.
hopeful
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hundred
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inhabitants
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Italian
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itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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LANDS
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From this reading "THE WONDERS OF NEW LANDS."--PIGAFETTA'S TALES OF HIS ADVENTURES WITH MAGELLAN.--THE STORY OF "THE FOUNTAIN TREE."--"ST.
MAGELLAN
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mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Pigafetta, as we have shown, desired to accompany Magellan that he might "see the wonders of the new lands."
moved
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From this reading The ships moved on, bearing the hopeful Del Cano, the frowning Gormez, the two prisoners, and the happy Italian Pigafetta.
nearly
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NEW
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nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Our next chapters will be a series of wonder tales which reveal the South Temperate Zone and its inhabitants as they appeared to the young and susceptible Italian, Pigafetta, nearly four hundred years ago.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "THE WONDERS OF NEW LANDS."--PIGAFETTA'S TALES OF HIS ADVENTURES WITH MAGELLAN.--THE STORY OF "THE FOUNTAIN TREE."--"ST.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The ships moved on, bearing the hopeful Del Cano, the frowning Gormez, the two prisoners, and the happy Italian Pigafetta.
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our next chapters will be a series of wonder tales which reveal the South Temperate Zone and its inhabitants as they appeared to the young and susceptible Italian, Pigafetta, nearly four hundred years ago.
Pigafetta
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PIGAFETTA'S
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prisoners
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reveal
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see
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series
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ships
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shown
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From this reading Pigafetta, as we have shown, desired to accompany Magellan that he might "see the wonders of the new lands."
South
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ST
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STORY
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susceptible
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TALES
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Temperate
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Pigafetta, as we have shown, desired to accompany Magellan that he might "see the wonders of the new lands."
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "THE WONDERS OF NEW LANDS."--PIGAFETTA'S TALES OF HIS ADVENTURES WITH MAGELLAN.--THE STORY OF "THE FOUNTAIN TREE."--"ST.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Our next chapters will be a series of wonder tales which reveal the South Temperate Zone and its inhabitants as they appeared to the young and susceptible Italian, Pigafetta, nearly four hundred years ago.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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TREE
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two
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wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Pigafetta, as we have shown, desired to accompany Magellan that he might "see the wonders of the new lands."
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Our next chapters will be a series of wonder tales which reveal the South Temperate Zone and its inhabitants as they appeared to the young and susceptible Italian, Pigafetta, nearly four hundred years ago.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Our next chapters will be a series of wonder tales which reveal the South Temperate Zone and its inhabitants as they appeared to the young and susceptible Italian, Pigafetta, nearly four hundred years ago.
WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "THE WONDERS OF NEW LANDS."--PIGAFETTA'S TALES OF HIS ADVENTURES WITH MAGELLAN.--THE STORY OF "THE FOUNTAIN TREE."--"ST.
wonder
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WONDERS
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years
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young
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Zone
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