Chapter XIX
Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around. And for their loves? Behold the seal is on them! Tanner of Tyburn.
Paul Clifford — Complete
Chapter XIX
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Come,
the
plot
thickens!
and
another
fold
Of
the
warm
cloak
of
mystery
wraps
us
around.
And
for
their
loves?
Behold
the
seal
is
on
them!
Tanner
of
Tyburn.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
Come,
the
plot
thickens!
and
another
fold
Of
the
warm
cloak
of
mystery
wraps
us
around.
Line 2
Line 3
And
for
their
loves?
Line 4
Behold
the
seal
is
on
them!
Line 5
Tanner
of
Tyburn.
Learner Dictionary
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Another
noun
US /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.”
Around
preposition
US /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.”
Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
Behold
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From this reading Behold the seal is on them!
cloak
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From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
ComenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
fold
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From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And for their loves?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Behold the seal is on them!
loves
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From this reading And for their loves?
mystery
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From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Behold the seal is on them!
plot
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From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
seal
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From this reading Behold the seal is on them!
Tanner
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From this reading Tanner of Tyburn.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading And for their loves?
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Behold the seal is on them!
thickens
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From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
Tyburn
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From this reading Tanner of Tyburn.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
warm
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From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.
wraps
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From this reading Come, the plot thickens! and another fold Of the warm cloak of mystery wraps us around.