Chapter VI
"I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?" "She's gone to bed," I answered. "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston. No message for you, Chillington." Miss Liston's eyes were on him.
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Chapter VI
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"I
say,
Wynne,"
said
he,
"where's
Miss
Myles?"
"She's
gone
to
bed,"
I
answered.
"She
told
me
to
wish
you
good
night
for
her,
Miss
Liston.
No
message
for
you,
Chillington."
Miss
Liston's
eyes
were
on
him.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"I
say,
Wynne,"
said
he,
"where's
Miss
Myles?"
Line 2
"She's
gone
to
bed,"
I
answered.
Line 3
"She
told
me
to
wish
you
good
night
for
her,
Miss
Liston.
Line 4
No
message
for
you,
Chillington."
Line 5
Miss
Liston's
eyes
were
on
him.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Answered
noun
US /ˈanswered/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"She's gone to bed," I answered.”
Good
noun
US /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.”
Told
noun
US /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.”
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answerednounUS /ˈanswered/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "She's gone to bed," I answered.
bed
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From this reading "She's gone to bed," I answered.
Chillington
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From this reading No message for you, Chillington."
eyes
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From this reading Miss Liston's eyes were on him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
gone
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From this reading "She's gone to bed," I answered.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?"
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Miss Liston's eyes were on him.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?"
Liston
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From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
Liston's
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From this reading Miss Liston's eyes were on him.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
message
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From this reading No message for you, Chillington."
Miss
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From this reading "I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?"
Myles
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From this reading "I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?"
night
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From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No message for you, Chillington."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Miss Liston's eyes were on him.
said
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From this reading "I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?"
say
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From this reading "I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?"
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
She's
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From this reading "She's gone to bed," I answered.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "She's gone to bed," I answered.
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Miss Liston's eyes were on him.
where's
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From this reading "I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?"
wish
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From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.
Wynne
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From this reading "I say, Wynne," said he, "where's Miss Myles?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "She told me to wish you good night for her, Miss Liston.