Chapter VIII
“You are Hetty! I feel you! I know you! Oh Hetty, Hetty, wife, what does this all mean? Who took you away from me?”
Hetty's Strange History
Chapter VIII
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“You
are
Hetty!
I
feel
you!
I
know
you!
Oh
Hetty,
Hetty,
wife,
what
does
this
all
mean?
Who
took
you
away
from
me?”
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
“You
are
Hetty!
Line 2
I
feel
you!
Line 3
I
know
you!
/aɪ know juː/
Line 4
Oh
Hetty,
Hetty,
wife,
what
does
this
all
mean?
Line 5
Who
took
you
away
from
me?”
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I know you!”
Took
noun
US /took/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Who took you away from me?””
All words in this reading · 18
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all
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From this reading Oh Hetty, Hetty, wife, what does this all mean?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “You are Hetty!
away
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From this reading Who took you away from me?”
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh Hetty, Hetty, wife, what does this all mean?
feel
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From this reading I feel you!
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Who took you away from me?”
Hetty
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From this reading “You are Hetty!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I feel you!
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I know you!
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Who took you away from me?”
mean
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From this reading Oh Hetty, Hetty, wife, what does this all mean?
Oh
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From this reading Oh Hetty, Hetty, wife, what does this all mean?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Oh Hetty, Hetty, wife, what does this all mean?
tooknounUS /took/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Who took you away from me?”
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Oh Hetty, Hetty, wife, what does this all mean?
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Who took you away from me?”
wife
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From this reading Oh Hetty, Hetty, wife, what does this all mean?
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You are Hetty!