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Plays : Second Series

Chapter IX

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FELSMAN.
[With fierce longing] Am I then no one?
SEELCHEN.
Thou?
[The scene darkens with evening] See!
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Plays : Second Series

Chapter IX

Reading 1/83 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
FELSMAN.
Line 2
[With fierce longing] Am I then no one?
Line 3
SEELCHEN.
Line 4
Thou?
/ðaʊ/
Line 5
[The scene darkens with evening] See!

Learner Dictionary

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One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “[With fierce longing] Am I then no one?”

Thou pronoun US /ðaʊ/

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading “Thou?”

All words in this reading · 16

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Amauxiliary verbUS /æm/

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading [With fierce longing] Am I then no one?

darkens

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From this reading [The scene darkens with evening] See!

evening

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From this reading [The scene darkens with evening] See!

FELSMAN

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From this reading FELSMAN.

fierce

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From this reading [With fierce longing] Am I then no one?

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading [With fierce longing] Am I then no one?

longing

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From this reading [With fierce longing] Am I then no one?

nodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading [With fierce longing] Am I then no one?

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading [With fierce longing] Am I then no one?

scene

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From this reading [The scene darkens with evening] See!

See

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From this reading [The scene darkens with evening] See!

SEELCHEN

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From this reading SEELCHEN.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading [The scene darkens with evening] See!

then

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From this reading [With fierce longing] Am I then no one?

ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading Thou?

WithprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading [With fierce longing] Am I then no one?