Chapter V
DISCLOSES A MYSTERY. The man's amazing announcement held me speechless. "Murdered!" I cried when I found tongue. "Impossible!"
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DISCLOSES
A
MYSTERY.
The
man's
amazing
announcement
held
me
speechless.
"Murdered!"
I
cried
when
I
found
tongue.
"Impossible!"
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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DISCLOSES
A
MYSTERY.
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The
man's
amazing
announcement
held
me
speechless.
Line 3
"Murdered!"
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I
cried
when
I
found
tongue.
/aɪ cried wen aɪ found tongue/
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"Impossible!"
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Cried
noun
US /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I cried when I found tongue.”
Found
noun
US /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I cried when I found tongue.”
Tongue
noun
US /tongue/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I cried when I found tongue.”
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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 DISCLOSES A MYSTERY.
amazing
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From this reading The man's amazing announcement held me speechless.
announcement
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From this reading The man's amazing announcement held me speechless.
criednounUS /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I cried when I found tongue.
DISCLOSES
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From this reading DISCLOSES A MYSTERY.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I cried when I found tongue.
held
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From this reading The man's amazing announcement held me speechless.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I cried when I found tongue.
Impossible
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From this reading "Impossible!"
man's
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From this reading The man's amazing announcement held me speechless.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The man's amazing announcement held me speechless.
Murdered
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From this reading "Murdered!"
MYSTERY
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From this reading DISCLOSES A MYSTERY.
speechless
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From this reading The man's amazing announcement held me speechless.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The man's amazing announcement held me speechless.
tonguenounUS /tongue/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I cried when I found tongue.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading I cried when I found tongue.