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Mrs. Warren's Profession
Mrs. Warren's Profession

Chapter III

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THE CLERGYMAN [calling] Frank!
FRANK.
Hallo!
[To Praed] The Roman father.
[To the clergyman] Yes, gov’nor: all right: presently.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Mrs. Warren's Profession

Chapter III

Reading 1/84 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
THE CLERGYMAN [calling] Frank!
Line 2
FRANK.
Line 3
Hallo!
Line 4
[To Praed] The Roman father.
Line 5
[To the clergyman] Yes, gov’nor: all right: presently.

Learner Dictionary

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Right noun US /right/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “[To the clergyman] Yes, gov’nor: all right: presently.”

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all

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From this reading [To the clergyman] Yes, gov’nor: all right: presently.

calling

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From this reading THE CLERGYMAN [calling] Frank!

CLERGYMAN

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From this reading THE CLERGYMAN [calling] Frank!

father

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From this reading [To Praed] The Roman father.

Frank

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From this reading THE CLERGYMAN [calling] Frank!

gov'nor

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From this reading [To the clergyman] Yes, gov’nor: all right: presently.

Hallo

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From this reading Hallo!

Praed

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From this reading [To Praed] The Roman father.

presently

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From this reading [To the clergyman] Yes, gov’nor: all right: presently.

rightnounUS /right/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading [To the clergyman] Yes, gov’nor: all right: presently.

Roman

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From this reading [To Praed] The Roman father.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE CLERGYMAN [calling] Frank!

ToparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading [To Praed] The Roman father.

Yes

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From this reading [To the clergyman] Yes, gov’nor: all right: presently.