Chapter IX
"Sometimes I feel a hundred." Jamie spoke thoughtfully. "And I a hundred and ten." I responded quickly to his mood. "You 're bound to go me ten better.
A Cry in the Wilderness
Chapter IX
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"Sometimes
I
feel
a
hundred."
Jamie
spoke
thoughtfully.
"And
I
a
hundred
and
ten."
I
responded
quickly
to
his
mood.
"You
're
bound
to
go
me
ten
better.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Sometimes
I
feel
a
hundred."
Line 2
Jamie
spoke
thoughtfully.
Line 3
"And
I
a
hundred
and
ten."
Line 4
I
responded
quickly
to
his
mood.
Line 5
"You
're
bound
to
go
me
ten
better.
Learner Dictionary
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Sometimes
noun
US /sometimes/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Sometimes I feel a hundred."”
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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 "Sometimes I feel a hundred."
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And I a hundred and ten."
better
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bound
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feel
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go
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I responded quickly to his mood.
hundred
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From this reading "Sometimes I feel a hundred."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Sometimes I feel a hundred."
Jamie
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From this reading Jamie spoke thoughtfully.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You 're bound to go me ten better.
mood
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quickly
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re
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responded
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From this reading I responded quickly to his mood.
Sometimes
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From this reading "Sometimes I feel a hundred."
spoke
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From this reading Jamie spoke thoughtfully.
ten
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From this reading "And I a hundred and ten."
thoughtfully
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From this reading Jamie spoke thoughtfully.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I responded quickly to his mood.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You 're bound to go me ten better.