Chapter IV
HEGAN. Oh, my dear! [Starts toward her.] I am so sorry... LAURA. [Quickly.] No, father!
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Chapter IV
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HEGAN.
Oh,
my
dear!
[Starts
toward
her.]
I
am
so
sorry...
LAURA.
[Quickly.]
No,
father!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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HEGAN.
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Oh,
my
dear!
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[Starts
toward
her.]
I
am
so
sorry...
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LAURA.
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[Quickly.]
No,
father!
Learner Dictionary
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Toward
preposition
US /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading “[Starts toward her.] I am so sorry...”
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amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading [Starts toward her.] I am so sorry...
dear
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From this reading Oh, my dear!
father
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From this reading [Quickly.] No, father!
HEGAN
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From this reading HEGAN.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading [Starts toward her.] I am so sorry...
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading [Starts toward her.] I am so sorry...
LAURA
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From this reading LAURA.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Oh, my dear!
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading [Quickly.] No, father!
Oh
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Quickly
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soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading [Starts toward her.] I am so sorry...
sorry
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From this reading [Starts toward her.] I am so sorry...
Starts
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From this reading [Starts toward her.] I am so sorry...
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading [Starts toward her.] I am so sorry...