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Burr Junior

Chapter XI

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Context Illustration Reading 1/81 · 5 lines
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"He said a horse soldier."
"Horse sneak," said Burr major scornfully.
"A soldier!
Ho, ho, ho!
Ha, ha, ha!
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Burr Junior

Chapter XI

Reading 1/81 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
"He said a horse soldier."
Line 2
"Horse sneak," said Burr major scornfully.
Line 3
"A soldier!
Line 4
Ho, ho, ho!
Line 5
Ha, ha, ha!
All words in this reading · 11

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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 "He said a horse soldier."

Burr

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From this reading "Horse sneak," said Burr major scornfully.

Ha

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From this reading Ha, ha, ha!

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "He said a horse soldier."

Ho

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From this reading Ho, ho, ho!

horse

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From this reading "He said a horse soldier."

major

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From this reading "Horse sneak," said Burr major scornfully.

said

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From this reading "He said a horse soldier."

scornfully

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From this reading "Horse sneak," said Burr major scornfully.

sneak

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From this reading "Horse sneak," said Burr major scornfully.

soldier

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From this reading "He said a horse soldier."