Chapter XVI
CONSPIRACY "Full-back!" exclaimed Myron. "Why, I never played it! I don't know it! I----" "Piffle! What's the difference?
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Chapter XVI
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CONSPIRACY
"Full-back!"
exclaimed
Myron.
"Why,
I
never
played
it!
I
don't
know
it!
I----"
"Piffle!
What's
the
difference?
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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CONSPIRACY
"Full-back!"
exclaimed
Myron.
Line 2
"Why,
I
never
played
it!
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I
don't
know
it!
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I----"
"Piffle!
Line 5
What's
the
difference?
Learner Dictionary
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Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I don't know it!”
Never
noun
US /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Why, I never played it!”
All words in this reading · 15
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CONSPIRACY
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From this reading CONSPIRACY "Full-back!" exclaimed Myron.
difference
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From this reading What's the difference?
don't
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From this reading I don't know it!
exclaimed
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From this reading CONSPIRACY "Full-back!" exclaimed Myron.
Full-back
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Why, I never played it!
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Why, I never played it!
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I don't know it!
Myron
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From this reading CONSPIRACY "Full-back!" exclaimed Myron.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Why, I never played it!
Piffle
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played
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From this reading "Why, I never played it!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What's the difference?
What's
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Why
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From this reading "Why, I never played it!