Chapter VI
Faith said: "Roy, be still." He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis. You're just a girl." Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now. I'm sick of 'em.
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Faith
said:
"Roy,
be
still."
He
flamed
at
her:
"You
don't
know
what
you're
talking
about,
Sis.
You're
just
a
girl."
Noll
said
impatiently:
"Don't
have
one
of
your
rows,
now.
I'm
sick
of
'em.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
Faith
said:
"Roy,
be
still."
Line 2
He
flamed
at
her:
"You
don't
know
what
you're
talking
about,
Sis.
Line 3
You're
just
a
girl."
Line 4
Noll
said
impatiently:
"Don't
have
one
of
your
rows,
now.
Line 5
I'm
sick
of
'em.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
About
preposition
US /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.”
Have
auxiliary verb
US /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.”
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.”
One
pronoun
US /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.”
Still
noun
US /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Faith said: "Roy, be still."”
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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You're just a girl."
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Faith said: "Roy, be still."
don't
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From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
em
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From this reading I'm sick of 'em.
Faith
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From this reading Faith said: "Roy, be still."
flamed
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From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
girl
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From this reading You're just a girl."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
I'm
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From this reading I'm sick of 'em.
impatiently
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From this reading Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.
just
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From this reading You're just a girl."
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
Noll
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From this reading Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.
now
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From this reading Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.
rows
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From this reading Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.
Roy
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From this reading Faith said: "Roy, be still."
said
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From this reading Faith said: "Roy, be still."
sick
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From this reading I'm sick of 'em.
Sis
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From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Faith said: "Roy, be still."
talking
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From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
you're
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From this reading He flamed at her: "You don't know what you're talking about, Sis.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Noll said impatiently: "Don't have one of your rows, now.