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The Eldest Son
The Eldest Son

Chapter VI

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Context Illustration Reading 1/85 · 5 lines
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LADY CHESHIRE.
What have you done?
SIR WILLIAM.
You there!
LADY CHESHIRE.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Eldest Son

Chapter VI

Reading 1/85 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
LADY CHESHIRE.
Line 2
What have you done?
/wʌt hæv juː done/
Line 3
SIR WILLIAM.
Line 4
You there!
Line 5
LADY CHESHIRE.

Learner Dictionary

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

Done noun US /done/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “What have you done?”

Have auxiliary verb US /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “What have you done?”

All words in this reading · 9

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CHESHIRE

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From this reading LADY CHESHIRE.

donenounUS /done/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading What have you done?

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading What have you done?

LADY

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From this reading LADY CHESHIRE.

SIR

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From this reading SIR WILLIAM.

there

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From this reading You there!

WhatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading What have you done?

WILLIAM

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From this reading SIR WILLIAM.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading What have you done?