Chapter XIV
A BLOCKED ROAD "Oh! Ah! Um!" "Who said get up?" "Gee-whiz, but I'm tired!"
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Chapter XIV
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A
BLOCKED
ROAD
"Oh!
Ah!
Um!"
"Who
said
get
up?"
"Gee-whiz,
but
I'm
tired!"
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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A
BLOCKED
ROAD
"Oh!
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Ah!
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Um!"
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"Who
said
get
up?"
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"Gee-whiz,
but
I'm
tired!"
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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 A BLOCKED ROAD "Oh!
Ah
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BLOCKED
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butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Gee-whiz, but I'm tired!"
Gee-whiz
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get
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I'm
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Oh
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ROAD
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said
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tired
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Um
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up
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From this reading "Who said get up?"
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Who said get up?"