Chapter III
"But Lord--" Tashtu began. "Well?" "I did not like the man. I did not trust him." "Then why did you let Robin go?"
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Chapter III
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"But
Lord--"
Tashtu
began.
"Well?"
"I
did
not
like
the
man.
I
did
not
trust
him."
"Then
why
did
you
let
Robin
go?"
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Line 1
"But
Lord--"
Tashtu
began.
Line 2
"Well?"
Line 3
"I
did
not
like
the
man.
Line 4
I
did
not
trust
him."
Line 5
"Then
why
did
you
let
Robin
go?"
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Began
noun
US /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"But Lord--" Tashtu began.”
Let
auxiliary verb
US /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"Then why did you let Robin go?"”
Well
noun
US /well/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well?"”
All words in this reading · 19
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begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "But Lord--" Tashtu began.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But Lord--" Tashtu began.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "I did not like the man.
go
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From this reading "Then why did you let Robin go?"
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I did not trust him."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I did not like the man.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Then why did you let Robin go?"
like
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From this reading "I did not like the man.
Lord
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From this reading "But Lord--" Tashtu began.
man
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From this reading "I did not like the man.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I did not like the man.
Robin
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From this reading "Then why did you let Robin go?"
Tashtu
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From this reading "But Lord--" Tashtu began.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I did not like the man.
Then
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From this reading "Then why did you let Robin go?"
trust
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From this reading I did not trust him."
Well
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From this reading "Well?"
why
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From this reading "Then why did you let Robin go?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Then why did you let Robin go?"