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Her own way

Chapter III · Chapter 3

Chapter 3 of Her own way is here in full — 408 sentences across 82 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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COAST.
Yes, I do.
Listen!
I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.
GEORGIANA.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Her own way

Chapter III · Chapter 3

Chapter 3 of Her own way is here in full — 408 sentences across 82 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/81 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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COAST.
/koʊst/
Line 2
Yes, I do.
/jes aɪ duː/
Line 3
Listen!
/ˈlɪsən/
Line 4
I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.
Line 5
GEORGIANA.

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

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

coast noun US /koʊst/

the shore of a sea or ocean

From this reading “COAST.”

earth noun US /ɜːrθ/

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

From this reading “I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.”

God's noun US /ɡɑːdz/

possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions

From this reading “I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.”

Listen verb US /ˈlɪsən/

hear with intention

From this reading “Listen!”

love noun US /lʌv/

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading “I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.”

loving adjective US /ˈlʌvɪŋ/

feeling or showing love and affection

From this reading “I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.”

risk noun US /rɪsk/

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

From this reading “I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.”

Yes noun US /jes/

an affirmative

From this reading “Yes, I do.”

All words in this reading · 22

Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.

Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

COASTnounUS /koʊst/

the shore of a sea or ocean

From this reading COAST.

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Yes, I do.

earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

GEORGIANA

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GEORGIANA.

God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/

possessive form of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading Yes, I do.

I'd

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

ListenverbUS /ˈlɪsən/

hear with intention

From this reading Listen!

lovenounUS /lʌv/

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

lovingadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvɪŋ/

feeling or showing love and affection

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

makeverbUS /meɪk/

engage in

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/

not one thing; not anything

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

risknounUS /rɪsk/

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

there's

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

wouldn't

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

YesnounUS /jes/

an affirmative

From this reading Yes, I do.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading I'd risk your not loving me; there's nothing on God's earth I wouldn't do to make you love me.

Chapter 3 of Her own way by Clyde Fitch holds 408 sentences, grouped into 82 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Chapter 3 holds 408 sentences of Her own way, unabridged, divided into 82 reading sections.

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