Chapter II
"No, not now, I'm showing him round. We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs." "To be sure I will, lads. Where are you going now?" "Going?
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Chapter II
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"No,
not
now,
I'm
showing
him
round.
We'll
come
another
time,
and
bring
you
some
tobacco,
and
you
shall
tell
us
the
story
about
the
fight
with
the
Indian
rajahs."
"To
be
sure
I
will,
lads.
Where
are
you
going
now?"
"Going?
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"No,
not
now,
I'm
showing
him
round.
Line 2
We'll
come
another
time,
and
bring
you
some
tobacco,
and
you
shall
tell
us
the
story
about
the
fight
with
the
Indian
rajahs."
Line 3
"To
be
sure
I
will,
lads.
Line 4
Where
are
you
going
now?"
Line 5
"Going?
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
About
preposition
US /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."”
Another
noun
US /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."”
Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."”
Shall
modal verb
US /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."”
Sure
noun
US /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"To be sure I will, lads.”
Tell
noun
US /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."”
Time
noun
US /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."”
Tobacco
noun
US /ˈtobacco/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."”
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Where are you going now?"
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "To be sure I will, lads.
bring
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From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
fight
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From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
going
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From this reading Where are you going now?"
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "No, not now, I'm showing him round.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "To be sure I will, lads.
I'm
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From this reading "No, not now, I'm showing him round.
Indian
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From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
lads
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From this reading "To be sure I will, lads.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No, not now, I'm showing him round.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "No, not now, I'm showing him round.
now
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From this reading "No, not now, I'm showing him round.
rajahs
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From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
round
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From this reading "No, not now, I'm showing him round.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
showing
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From this reading "No, not now, I'm showing him round.
some
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From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
story
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From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
surenounUS /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "To be sure I will, lads.
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "To be sure I will, lads.
tobacconounUS /ˈtobacco/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
We'll
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From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Where are you going now?"
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "To be sure I will, lads.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading We'll come another time, and bring you some tobacco, and you shall tell us the story about the fight with the Indian rajahs."