Chapter IV
GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do." "Do what?" "You know as well as I do." "What did you observe?" _"Tom Breynton!"_ "That's my name."
Gypsy Breynton
Chapter IV
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GYPSY
HAS
A
DREAM
"Come,
Tom--do."
"Do
what?"
"You
know
as
well
as
I
do."
"What
did
you
observe?"
_"Tom
Breynton!"_
"That's
my
name."
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
GYPSY
HAS
A
DREAM
"Come,
Tom--do."
Line 2
"Do
what?"
/duː wʌt/
Line 3
"You
know
as
well
as
I
do."
Line 4
"What
did
you
observe?"
Line 5
_"Tom
Breynton!"_
"That's
my
name."
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."”
DREAM
noun
US /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading “GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."”
HAS
auxiliary verb
US /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."”
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"You know as well as I do."”
Name
noun
US /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_"Tom Breynton!"_ "That's my name."”
Well
noun
US /well/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"You know as well as I do."”
All words in this reading · 19
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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 GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You know as well as I do."
Breynton
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From this reading _"Tom Breynton!"_ "That's my name."
ComenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "What did you observe?"
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."
DREAMnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."
GYPSY
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From this reading GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."
HASauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You know as well as I do."
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You know as well as I do."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _"Tom Breynton!"_ "That's my name."
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _"Tom Breynton!"_ "That's my name."
observe
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From this reading "What did you observe?"
That's
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From this reading _"Tom Breynton!"_ "That's my name."
Tom
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From this reading GYPSY HAS A DREAM "Come, Tom--do."
well
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From this reading "You know as well as I do."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Do what?"
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You know as well as I do."