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Some Do Not...: A Novel
Some Do Not...: A Novel

Chapter XXVI

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"How much did father cut up for?"
Christopher asked.
Mark said: "God knows.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Some Do Not...: A Novel

Chapter XXVI

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

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"How much did father cut up for?"
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Christopher asked.
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Mark said: "God knows.
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Asked noun US /asked/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Christopher asked.”

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askednounUS /asked/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Christopher asked.

Christopher

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cut

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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

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father

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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

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God

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How

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knows

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Mark

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much

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said

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up

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