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Chapter XII

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"Don't turn it off like that!
It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.
Love--_is_ the fulfilling of the law.
And love means trust--and truth."
Janet's voice sank.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Harvest

Chapter XII

Reading 1/85 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
"Don't turn it off like that!
Line 2
It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.
Line 3
Love--_is_ the fulfilling of the law.
Line 4
And love means trust--and truth."
Line 5
Janet's voice sank.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Has auxiliary verb US /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.”

Think noun US /think/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.”

All words in this reading · 28

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AndconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading And love means trust--and truth."

Don't

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From this reading "Don't turn it off like that!

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

fulfilling

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From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Love--_is_ the fulfilling of the law.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "Don't turn it off like that!

It's

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From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

Janet's

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From this reading Janet's voice sank.

law

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From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

like

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From this reading "Don't turn it off like that!

Love

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From this reading Love--_is_ the fulfilling of the law.

means

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From this reading And love means trust--and truth."

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

off

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From this reading "Don't turn it off like that!

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

one's

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From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

oneself

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From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

own

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From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

sank

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From this reading Janet's voice sank.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "Don't turn it off like that!

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

thinknounUS /think/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading It's for oneself one has to think--one's own fulfilling of the law.

trust

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From this reading And love means trust--and truth."

truth

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From this reading And love means trust--and truth."

turn

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From this reading "Don't turn it off like that!

voice

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From this reading Janet's voice sank.