Chapter VI
“I played,” she answered, naively. “Everybody played with me. Grandmamma and grandpapa they told me stories. Ah! they all loved me!” “Hey!” said Rogron; “didn’t you take it easy!”
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Chapter VI
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“I
played,”
she
answered,
naively.
“Everybody
played
with
me.
Grandmamma
and
grandpapa
they
told
me
stories.
Ah!
they
all
loved
me!”
“Hey!”
said
Rogron;
“didn’t
you
take
it
easy!”
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
“I
played,”
she
answered,
naively.
Line 2
“Everybody
played
with
me.
Line 3
Grandmamma
and
grandpapa
they
told
me
stories.
Line 4
Ah!
they
all
loved
me!”
Line 5
“Hey!”
said
Rogron;
“didn’t
you
take
it
easy!”
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Answered
noun
US /ˈanswered/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““I played,” she answered, naively.”
Everybody
pronoun
US /ˈevribɑːdi/
every person
From this reading ““Everybody played with me.”
Take
noun
US /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Hey!” said Rogron; “didn’t you take it easy!””
Told
noun
US /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Grandmamma and grandpapa they told me stories.”
All words in this reading · 25
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Ah
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all
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From this reading Ah! they all loved me!”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Grandmamma and grandpapa they told me stories.
answerednounUS /ˈanswered/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I played,” she answered, naively.
didn't
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easy
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EverybodypronounUS /ˈevribɑːdi/
every person
From this reading “Everybody played with me.
Grandmamma
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From this reading Grandmamma and grandpapa they told me stories.
grandpapa
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From this reading Grandmamma and grandpapa they told me stories.
Hey
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I played,” she answered, naively.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Hey!” said Rogron; “didn’t you take it easy!”
loved
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From this reading Ah! they all loved me!”
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Everybody played with me.
naively
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From this reading “I played,” she answered, naively.
played
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From this reading “I played,” she answered, naively.
Rogron
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said
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From this reading “Hey!” said Rogron; “didn’t you take it easy!”
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I played,” she answered, naively.
stories
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From this reading Grandmamma and grandpapa they told me stories.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Hey!” said Rogron; “didn’t you take it easy!”
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Grandmamma and grandpapa they told me stories.
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Grandmamma and grandpapa they told me stories.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Everybody played with me.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Hey!” said Rogron; “didn’t you take it easy!”