Chapter VII
Chapter 7
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p. 13, l. 1. A] has raised. l. 4.
The Maids Tragedy
Chapter VII · Chapter 7
Chapter 7 of The Maids Tragedy is here in full — 324 sentences across 65 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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p.
13,
l.
1.
A]
has
raised.
l.
4.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
The Maids Tragedy
Chapter VII · Chapter 7
Chapter 7 of The Maids Tragedy is here in full — 324 sentences across 65 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Reading 1/64 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
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p.
/piː/
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13,
l.
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1.
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A]
has
raised.
l.
/ə hæz reɪzd el/
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A] has raised. l.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A] has raised. l.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading 13, l.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
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located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading A] has raised. l.
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