Chapter VI
1ST PIRATE (writing). Letisher--how would you spell it, Captain? CHIEF. Spell it like a sneeze. Age?
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1ST
PIRATE
(writing).
Letisher--how
would
you
spell
it,
Captain?
CHIEF.
Spell
it
like
a
sneeze.
Age?
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
1ST
PIRATE
(writing).
Line 2
Letisher--how
would
you
spell
it,
Captain?
Line 3
CHIEF.
Line 4
Spell
it
like
a
sneeze.
Line 5
Age?
Learner Dictionary
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Captain
noun
US /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Letisher--how would you spell it, Captain?”
Would
modal verb
US /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Letisher--how would you spell it, Captain?”
All words in this reading · 16
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From this reading 1ST PIRATE (writing).
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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Age
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CaptainnounUS /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
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CHIEF
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From this reading CHIEF.
how
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From this reading Letisher--how would you spell it, Captain?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Letisher--how would you spell it, Captain?
Letisher
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like
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From this reading Spell it like a sneeze.
PIRATE
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From this reading 1ST PIRATE (writing).
sneeze
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spell
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From this reading Letisher--how would you spell it, Captain?
ST
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From this reading 1ST PIRATE (writing).
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Letisher--how would you spell it, Captain?
writing
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From this reading 1ST PIRATE (writing).
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Letisher--how would you spell it, Captain?