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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 THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
age
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
amber
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
ape
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From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
articles
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
Barbary
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Benvenuto
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
black
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booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Here and there were a few books.
brightly
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
burned
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
cabinets
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carelessly
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From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
carpets
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carved
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
carvings
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caskets
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Cellini
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
clavichord
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From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
covering
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crystals
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curtains
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
cushioned
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
cushions
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From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
delicate
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
designs
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drawn
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
eastern
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elegant
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
faience
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
few
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From this reading Here and there were a few books.
filled
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
fire
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
floor
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
FRANCE
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
grate
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
hard
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From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
held
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Here and there were a few books.
holding
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
lamp
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
light
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
loves
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
low
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
lute
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Mercury
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
Nambu
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Near
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From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
oak
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
polished
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
profoundly
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From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
quaint
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
Queen's
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From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
rare
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
room
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
satin
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scattered
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seats
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slept
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small
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stool
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strange
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tables
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
there
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From this reading Here and there were a few books.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
trifles
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
vases
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
Venice
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
whilstconjunctionUS /waɪlst/
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading Near the window was a clavichord, and hard by it was a lute left carelessly on a stool, whilst Nambu, the Queen’s Barbary ape, slept profoundly on the yellow satin cushions covering the window-seat.
WIDOW
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
window
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window-seat
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windows
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From this reading THE WIDOW OF FRANCE IT was a small room, the curtains at the windows were drawn, and a fire burned brightly in the grate.
winged
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
woman
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work
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
writing-table
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From this reading On the writing-table, a winged Mercury, the work of Benvenuto Cellini, held a lamp which filled the room with its amber light.
wrought
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From this reading On the polished oak of the floor, black with age, were scattered rare eastern carpets, low, cushioned seats, carved tables, and cabinets, holding those delicate and elegant trifles a woman loves--strange carvings, crystals of Venice, rare articles of _faience_, caskets, and vases wrought in quaint designs.
yellow
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