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The After House
The After House

Chapter XXII

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Context Illustration Reading 1/51 · 5 lines
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TURNER’S STORY “Your name?”
“Marshall Benedict Turner.”
“Your residence?”
“West 106th Street, New York City.”
“Your occupation?”
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The After House

Chapter XXII

Reading 1/51 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
TURNER’S STORY “Your name?”
Line 2
“Marshall Benedict Turner.”
Line 3
“Your residence?”
Line 4
“West 106th Street, New York City.”
Line 5
“Your occupation?”

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Name noun US /name/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “TURNER’S STORY “Your name?””

All words in this reading · 15

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106th

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From this reading “West 106th Street, New York City.”

Benedict

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From this reading “Marshall Benedict Turner.”

City

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From this reading “West 106th Street, New York City.”

Marshall

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From this reading “Marshall Benedict Turner.”

namenounUS /name/

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From this reading TURNER’S STORY “Your name?”

New

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From this reading “West 106th Street, New York City.”

occupation

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residence

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STORY

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Street

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From this reading “West 106th Street, New York City.”

Turner

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From this reading “Marshall Benedict Turner.”

TURNER'S

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West

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York

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YourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading TURNER’S STORY “Your name?”