Chapter V
So he chuckled. The Chief roared wrathfully into his transmitter: "Quiet! This crazy fool's tried to commit suicide for all of us! How about it? Why can't we get back in?
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So
he
chuckled.
The
Chief
roared
wrathfully
into
his
transmitter:
"Quiet!
This
crazy
fool's
tried
to
commit
suicide
for
all
of
us!
How
about
it?
Why
can't
we
get
back
in?
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
So
he
chuckled.
Line 2
The
Chief
roared
wrathfully
into
his
transmitter:
"Quiet!
Line 3
This
crazy
fool's
tried
to
commit
suicide
for
all
of
us!
Line 4
How
about
it?
Line 5
Why
can't
we
get
back
in?
Learner Dictionary
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About
preposition
US /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “How about it?”
Roared
noun
US /roared/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Chief roared wrathfully into his transmitter: "Quiet!”
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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all
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back
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can't
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Chief
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chuckled
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commit
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crazy
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fool's
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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get
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hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So he chuckled.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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How
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The Chief roared wrathfully into his transmitter: "Quiet!
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading How about it?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Quiet
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roarednounUS /roared/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Chief roared wrathfully into his transmitter: "Quiet!
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So he chuckled.
suicide
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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Chief roared wrathfully into his transmitter: "Quiet!
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This crazy fool's tried to commit suicide for all of us!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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transmitter
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tried
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uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
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wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Why can't we get back in?
Why
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wrathfully
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