Chapter IV
LADY CHESHIRE. [To FREDA] Is that true? [FREDA gulps and remains silent.] BILL. If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.
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Chapter IV
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LADY
CHESHIRE.
[To
FREDA]
Is
that
true?
[FREDA
gulps
and
remains
silent.]
BILL.
If
you
want
to
say
anything,
say
it
to
me,
mother.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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LADY
CHESHIRE.
Line 2
[To
FREDA]
Is
that
true?
Line 3
[FREDA
gulps
and
remains
silent.]
Line 4
BILL.
Line 5
If
you
want
to
say
anything,
say
it
to
me,
mother.
Learner Dictionary
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Anything
pronoun
US /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading “If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [FREDA gulps and remains silent.]
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.
BILL
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From this reading BILL.
CHESHIRE
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From this reading LADY CHESHIRE.
FREDA
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From this reading [To FREDA] Is that true?
gulps
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From this reading [FREDA gulps and remains silent.]
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [To FREDA] Is that true?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.
LADY
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From this reading LADY CHESHIRE.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.
mother
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From this reading If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.
remains
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From this reading [FREDA gulps and remains silent.]
say
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From this reading If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.
silent
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From this reading [FREDA gulps and remains silent.]
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading [To FREDA] Is that true?
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [To FREDA] Is that true?
true
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From this reading [To FREDA] Is that true?
want
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From this reading If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you want to say anything, say it to me, mother.