Chapter XIX
“Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous! You understand nothing. You are--horrible. Will you let me go out of this room?” “No,” cried Ramage; “hear me out!
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Chapter XIX
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“Mr.
Ramage,”
she
cried,
“you
are
outrageous!
You
understand
nothing.
You
are--horrible.
Will
you
let
me
go
out
of
this
room?”
“No,”
cried
Ramage;
“hear
me
out!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
“Mr.
Ramage,”
she
cried,
“you
are
outrageous!
Line 2
You
understand
nothing.
/juː understand ˈnʌθɪŋ/
Line 3
You
are--horrible.
Line 4
Will
you
let
me
go
out
of
this
room?”
Line 5
“No,”
cried
Ramage;
“hear
me
out!
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Cried
noun
US /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous!”
Hear
noun
US /hear/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““No,” cried Ramage; “hear me out!”
Let
auxiliary verb
US /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Will you let me go out of this room?””
Nothing
pronoun
US /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “You understand nothing.”
Understand
noun
US /understand/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You understand nothing.”
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous!
criednounUS /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous!
go
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From this reading Will you let me go out of this room?”
hearnounUS /hear/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “No,” cried Ramage; “hear me out!
horrible
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From this reading You are--horrible.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Will you let me go out of this room?”
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Will you let me go out of this room?”
Mr
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From this reading “Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous!
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “No,” cried Ramage; “hear me out!
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading You understand nothing.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Will you let me go out of this room?”
out
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From this reading Will you let me go out of this room?”
outrageous
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From this reading “Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous!
Ramage
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From this reading “Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous!
room
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From this reading Will you let me go out of this room?”
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous!
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Will you let me go out of this room?”
understandnounUS /understand/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You understand nothing.
Willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Will you let me go out of this room?”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Mr. Ramage,” she cried, “you are outrageous!