Chapter VIII
Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi. WARD A. [Signed] D.L.S. P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air? She hesitated over that for some time.
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Chapter VIII
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Baked
apple,
without
milk,
for
Mimi.
WARD
A.
[Signed]
D.L.S.
P.S.--Can
you
come
up
on
the
roof
for
a
little
air?
She
hesitated
over
that
for
some
time.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
Baked
apple,
without
milk,
for
Mimi.
Line 2
WARD
A.
Line 3
[Signed]
D.L.S.
Line 4
P.S.--Can
you
come
up
on
the
roof
for
a
little
air?
Line 5
She
hesitated
over
that
for
some
time.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Apple
noun
US /apple/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi.”
Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?”
Little
noun
US /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?”
Over
preposition
US /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “She hesitated over that for some time.”
Time
noun
US /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “She hesitated over that for some time.”
Without
preposition
US /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi.”
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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 WARD A.
air
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From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
applenounUS /apple/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi.
Baked
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From this reading Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi.
Canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
D
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From this reading [Signed] D.L.S.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi.
hesitated
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From this reading She hesitated over that for some time.
L
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From this reading [Signed] D.L.S.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
milk
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From this reading Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi.
Mimi
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From this reading Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She hesitated over that for some time.
P
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From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
roof
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From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
S
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From this reading [Signed] D.L.S.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She hesitated over that for some time.
Signed
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From this reading [Signed] D.L.S.
some
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From this reading She hesitated over that for some time.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She hesitated over that for some time.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She hesitated over that for some time.
up
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From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?
WARD
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From this reading WARD A.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Baked apple, without milk, for Mimi.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading P.S.--Can you come up on the roof for a little air?