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The best short stories of 1919, and

Chapter V · Chapter 5

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William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.
"Hear!
Hear!" he murmured, in a subdued voice.
Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."
The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.
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The best short stories of 1919, and

Chapter V · Chapter 5

Chapter 5 of The best short stories of 1919, and is here in full — 370 sentences across 74 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/74 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.
Line 2
"Hear!
/hiːr/
Line 3
Hear!" he murmured, in a subdued voice.
/hiːr hiː ˈmɜːrmərd ɪn ə səbˈduːd vɔɪs/
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Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."
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The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.

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These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

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architect noun US /ˈɑːrkətekt/

someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)

From this reading “William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.”

asides noun US /əˈsaɪdz/

plural of “aside” — a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage

From this reading “Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."”

conclude verb US /kənˈkluːd/

decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion

From this reading “Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."”

eloquence noun US /ˈel.ə.kwəns/

Fluent, persuasive, and graceful speaking or writing. (Sự hùng biện, tài ăn nói lưu loát.)

From this reading “The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.”

mildly adverb US /ˈmaɪldli/

to a moderate degree

From this reading “Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."”

poked verb US /poʊkt/

past form of “poke” — poke or thrust abruptly

From this reading “William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.”

ribs noun US /rɪbz/

plural of “rib” — support resembling the rib of an animal

From this reading “William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.”

vanilla noun US /vəˈnɪlə/

any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers

From this reading “Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."”

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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 Hear!" he murmured, in a subdued voice.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

architectnounUS /ˈɑːrkətekt/

someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)

From this reading William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.

asidesnounUS /əˈsaɪdz/

plural of “aside” — a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

backadverbUS /bæk/

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

builtadjectiveUS /bɪlt/

(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

burstverbUS /bɜːrst/

come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure

From this reading The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.

butconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

concludeverbUS /kənˈkluːd/

decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/

dearly loved

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

eloquencenounUS /ˈel.ə.kwəns/

Fluent, persuasive, and graceful speaking or writing. (Sự hùng biện, tài ăn nói lưu loát.)

From this reading The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.

eyesnounUS /aɪz/

opinion or judgment

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

farmernounUS /ˈfɑːrmər/

a person who operates a farm

From this reading The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.

fixedadjectiveUS /fɪkst/

(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

Folsom

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From this reading William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

foreignadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrən/

of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

gazenounUS /ɡeɪz/

a long fixed look

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Hear!" he murmured, in a subdued voice.

HearverbUS /hiːr/

perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

From this reading "Hear!

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

Howsomever

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

ladynounUS /ˈleɪdi/

a polite name for any woman

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

landsnounUS /lændz/

plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

mildlyadverbUS /ˈmaɪldli/

to a moderate degree

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/

a form of address for a man

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.

murmuredverbUS /ˈmɜːrmərd/

past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly

From this reading Hear!" he murmured, in a subdued voice.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

offadverbUS /ɔːf/

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

Pawket

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

pokedverbUS /poʊkt/

past form of “poke” — poke or thrust abruptly

From this reading William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.

resumedverbUS /rɪˈzuːmd/

past form of “resume” — take up or begin anew

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

ribsnounUS /rɪbz/

plural of “rib” — support resembling the rib of an animal

From this reading William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.

seemsverbUS /siːmz/

third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

spitenounUS /spaɪt/

feeling a need to see others suffer

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

subduedadjectiveUS /səbˈduːd/

in a softened tone

From this reading Hear!" he murmured, in a subdued voice.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.

thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/

moved around an axis or center

From this reading The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.

uspronounUS /ʌs/

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

vanillanounUS /vəˈnɪlə/

any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

voicenounUS /vɔɪs/

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

From this reading Hear!" he murmured, in a subdued voice.

waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/

past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

wanderedverbUS /ˈwɑːndərd/

past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

William

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From this reading William Folsom poked the architect in the ribs.

Willum

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From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

Willum's

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From this reading Mr. Pawket mildly waited for these asides to conclude before he resumed: "Howsomever, it seems that one dear to us"--he fixed his eyes on Willum, but in spite of him his gaze wandered off to Willum's lady--"one dear to us has got back from foreign lands and built a vanilla."

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading The old farmer turned to Mrs. Folsom with a burst of eloquence.

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