Chapter II
BALSQUITH. I cant shoot them down. MITCHENER. Yes you can. You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
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BALSQUITH.
I
cant
shoot
them
down.
MITCHENER.
Yes
you
can.
You
dont
realize
it;
but
if
you
fire
a
rifle
into
a
German
he
drops
just
as
surely
as
a
rabbit
does.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
BALSQUITH.
Line 2
I
cant
shoot
them
down.
Line 3
MITCHENER.
Line 4
Yes
you
can.
Line 5
You
dont
realize
it;
but
if
you
fire
a
rifle
into
a
German
he
drops
just
as
surely
as
a
rabbit
does.
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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
BALSQUITH
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From this reading BALSQUITH.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Yes you can.
cant
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From this reading I cant shoot them down.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
dont
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
down
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From this reading I cant shoot them down.
drops
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
fire
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
German
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I cant shoot them down.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
just
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
MITCHENER
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From this reading MITCHENER.
rabbit
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
realize
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
rifle
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
shoot
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From this reading I cant shoot them down.
surely
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From this reading You dont realize it; but if you fire a rifle into a German he drops just as surely as a rabbit does.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I cant shoot them down.
Yes
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From this reading Yes you can.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Yes you can.