Chapter V
“RED.” “Yes?” “Are you through with that rabble? Can you 'tend to a friend?” Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
Red Pepper Burns
Chapter V
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“RED.”
“Yes?”
“Are
you
through
with
that
rabble?
Can
you
'tend
to
a
friend?”
Redfield
Pepper
Burns
wheeled
around
in
his
revolving
chair
and
glanced
sharply
at
Arthur
Chester.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
“RED.”
Line 2
“Yes?”
Line 3
“Are
you
through
with
that
rabble?
Line 4
Can
you
'tend
to
a
friend?”
Line 5
Redfield
Pepper
Burns
wheeled
around
in
his
revolving
chair
and
glanced
sharply
at
Arthur
Chester.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Around
preposition
US /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.”
Sharply
noun
US /ˈsharply/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.”
Through
noun
US /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Are you through with that rabble?”
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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 Can you 'tend to a friend?”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Are you through with that rabble?
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
Arthur
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
Burns
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
Canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Can you 'tend to a friend?”
chair
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
Chester
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
friend
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From this reading Can you 'tend to a friend?”
glanced
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
Pepper
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
rabble
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From this reading “Are you through with that rabble?
RED
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From this reading “RED.”
Redfield
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
revolving
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
sharplynounUS /ˈsharply/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
tend
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From this reading Can you 'tend to a friend?”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Are you through with that rabble?
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Are you through with that rabble?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Can you 'tend to a friend?”
wheeled
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From this reading Redfield Pepper Burns wheeled around in his revolving chair and glanced sharply at Arthur Chester.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Are you through with that rabble?
Yes
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From this reading “Yes?”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Are you through with that rabble?