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Chapter 5 of The Chautauqua Girls At Home is here in full — 146 sentences across 30 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
NEW MUSIC. CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano. Things were becoming uncomfortably grave. "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music? Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
Chapter 5 of The Chautauqua Girls At Home is here in full — 146 sentences across 30 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Reading 1/30 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.”
in the direction of
From this reading “CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.”
Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Things were becoming uncomfortably grave.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Things were becoming uncomfortably grave.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading NEW MUSIC.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading NEW MUSIC.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music?
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Things were becoming uncomfortably grave.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
in the direction of
From this reading CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Try this new piece; Baker hasn't heard you sing it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Things were becoming uncomfortably grave.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading CHARLIE arose suddenly and went toward the piano.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Things were becoming uncomfortably grave.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Sis," he said, "can't you give us some new music?
