Chapter VII
Chapter 7
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POCAHONTAS. Good-by, white chief. I go now to my wigwam. SMITH. Girl!
Children's Classics in Dramatic Form, Book
Chapter VII · Chapter 7
Chapter 7 of Children's Classics in Dramatic Form, Book is here in full — 452 sentences across 91 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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POCAHONTAS.
Good-by,
white
chief.
I
go
now
to
my
wigwam.
SMITH.
Girl!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Children's Classics in Dramatic Form, Book
Chapter VII · Chapter 7
Chapter 7 of Children's Classics in Dramatic Form, Book is here in full — 452 sentences across 91 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Reading 1/90 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
Line 1
POCAHONTAS.
/ˌpoʊkəˈhɑːntəs/
Line 2
Good-by,
white
chief.
Line 3
I
go
now
to
my
wigwam.
/aɪ ɡoʊ naʊ tuː maɪ ˈwɪɡwɑːm/
Line 4
SMITH.
/smɪθ/
Line 5
Girl!
/ɡɜːrl/
Learner Dictionary
These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, and audio.
a person who is in charge
From this reading “Good-by, white chief.”
a young female
From this reading “Girl!”
pocahontas
noun
US /ˌpoʊkəˈhɑːntəs/
a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)
From this reading “POCAHONTAS.”
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading “SMITH.”
a Caucasian
From this reading “Good-by, white chief.”
wigwam
noun
US /ˈwɪɡwɑːm/
a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides
From this reading “I go now to my wigwam.”
All words in this reading · 12
Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.
Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
a person who is in charge
From this reading Good-by, white chief.
a young female
From this reading Girl!
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I go now to my wigwam.
Good-bynoun
a farewell remark
From this reading Good-by, white chief.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I go now to my wigwam.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I go now to my wigwam.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I go now to my wigwam.
POCAHONTASnounUS /ˌpoʊkəˈhɑːntəs/
a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)
From this reading POCAHONTAS.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading SMITH.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I go now to my wigwam.
a Caucasian
From this reading Good-by, white chief.
wigwamnounUS /ˈwɪɡwɑːm/
a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides
From this reading I go now to my wigwam.
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