Chapter III
THE MAN. No. Call that a meal! Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man. THE WOMAN. Workin man!
Major Barbara
Chapter III
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THE
MAN.
No.
Call
that
a
meal!
Good
enough
for
you,
props;
but
wot
is
it
to
me,
an
intelligent
workin
man.
THE
WOMAN.
Workin
man!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
THE
MAN.
Line 2
No.
Call
that
a
meal!
Line 3
Good
enough
for
you,
props;
but
wot
is
it
to
me,
an
intelligent
workin
man.
Line 4
THE
WOMAN.
Line 5
Workin
man!
Learner Dictionary
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Good
noun
US /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.”
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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 No. Call that a meal!
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
Call
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From this reading No. Call that a meal!
enough
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From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
GoodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
intelligent
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From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
MAN
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From this reading THE MAN.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
meal
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From this reading No. Call that a meal!
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No. Call that a meal!
props
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From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading No. Call that a meal!
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MAN.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
WOMAN
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From this reading THE WOMAN.
workin
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From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
wot
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From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Good enough for you, props; but wot is it to me, an intelligent workin man.