Chapter XXVI
THE ROUND-UP--CONCLUSION "What's this?" "It's the Rovers!" "Who is this man--an officer?" "We are caught!" "Let me get out of here!"
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Chapter XXVI
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THE
ROUND-UP--CONCLUSION
"What's
this?"
"It's
the
Rovers!"
"Who
is
this
man--an
officer?"
"We
are
caught!"
"Let
me
get
out
of
here!"
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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THE
ROUND-UP--CONCLUSION
"What's
this?"
Line 2
"It's
the
Rovers!"
Line 3
"Who
is
this
man--an
officer?"
Line 4
"We
are
caught!"
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"Let
me
get
out
of
here!"
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Here
noun
US /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Let me get out of here!"”
Let
auxiliary verb
US /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"Let me get out of here!"”
All words in this reading · 21
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Who is this man--an officer?"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "We are caught!"
caught
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From this reading "We are caught!"
CONCLUSION
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From this reading THE ROUND-UP--CONCLUSION "What's this?"
get
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From this reading "Let me get out of here!"
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Let me get out of here!"
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Who is this man--an officer?"
It's
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From this reading "It's the Rovers!"
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let me get out of here!"
man
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From this reading "Who is this man--an officer?"
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Let me get out of here!"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Let me get out of here!"
officer
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From this reading "Who is this man--an officer?"
out
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From this reading "Let me get out of here!"
ROUND-UP
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From this reading THE ROUND-UP--CONCLUSION "What's this?"
Rovers
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From this reading "It's the Rovers!"
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ROUND-UP--CONCLUSION "What's this?"
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE ROUND-UP--CONCLUSION "What's this?"
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We are caught!"
What's
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From this reading THE ROUND-UP--CONCLUSION "What's this?"
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Who is this man--an officer?"