Chapter XI
"Hang it all!" he growled suddenly. "The engine's misfiring! Mazeroux! Mazeroux!" "What, Chief!
The Teeth of the Tiger
Chapter XI
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"Hang
it
all!"
he
growled
suddenly.
"The
engine's
misfiring!
Mazeroux!
Mazeroux!"
"What,
Chief!
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Line 1
"Hang
it
all!"
he
growled
suddenly.
Line 2
"The
engine's
misfiring!
Line 3
Mazeroux!
Line 4
Mazeroux!"
Line 5
"What,
Chief!
Learner Dictionary
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Growled
noun
US /ˈgrowled/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Hang it all!" he growled suddenly.”
Suddenly
noun
US /ˈsuddenly/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Hang it all!" he growled suddenly.”
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all
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From this reading "Hang it all!" he growled suddenly.
Chief
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From this reading "What, Chief!
engine's
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From this reading "The engine's misfiring!
growlednounUS /ˈgrowled/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Hang it all!" he growled suddenly.
Hang
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From this reading "Hang it all!" he growled suddenly.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Hang it all!" he growled suddenly.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Hang it all!" he growled suddenly.
Mazeroux
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From this reading Mazeroux!
misfiring
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From this reading "The engine's misfiring!
suddenlynounUS /ˈsuddenly/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Hang it all!" he growled suddenly.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The engine's misfiring!
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What, Chief!