Chapter X
COLONEL. Hallo! What's the matter with you? Phew! you've got your hair up! Go and tell your aunt your mother's on the lawn.
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COLONEL.
Hallo!
What's
the
matter
with
you?
Phew!
you've
got
your
hair
up!
Go
and
tell
your
aunt
your
mother's
on
the
lawn.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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COLONEL.
Line 2
Hallo!
Line 3
What's
the
matter
with
you?
Line 4
Phew!
you've
got
your
hair
up!
Line 5
Go
and
tell
your
aunt
your
mother's
on
the
lawn.
Learner Dictionary
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Tell
noun
US /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Go and tell your aunt your mother's on the lawn.”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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aunt
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COLONEL
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Go
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got
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hair
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Hallo
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lawn
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matter
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mother's
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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
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Phew
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tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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up
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What's
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withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
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you've
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yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Phew! you've got your hair up!