Chapter XXI
Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car. He gave a shout. "Hello, there, Billie! Hello!" "Hello, Penny!" said Hawker.
The Third Violet
Chapter XXI
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Pennoyer,
coming
home
one
morning
with
two
gigantic
cakes
to
accompany
the
coffee
at
the
breakfast
in
the
den,
saw
a
young
man
bounce
from
a
horse
car.
He
gave
a
shout.
"Hello,
there,
Billie!
Hello!"
"Hello,
Penny!"
said
Hawker.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
Pennoyer,
coming
home
one
morning
with
two
gigantic
cakes
to
accompany
the
coffee
at
the
breakfast
in
the
den,
saw
a
young
man
bounce
from
a
horse
car.
Line 2
He
gave
a
shout.
Line 3
"Hello,
there,
Billie!
Line 4
Hello!"
Line 5
"Hello,
Penny!"
said
Hawker.
Learner Dictionary
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Morning
noun
US /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.”
One
pronoun
US /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.”
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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 Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
accompany
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
Billie
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From this reading "Hello, there, Billie!
bounce
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
breakfast
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
cakes
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
car
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
coffee
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
coming
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
den
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
gave
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From this reading He gave a shout.
gigantic
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
Hawker
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From this reading "Hello, Penny!" said Hawker.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He gave a shout.
Hello
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From this reading "Hello, there, Billie!
home
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
horse
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
man
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
Pennoyer
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
Penny
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From this reading "Hello, Penny!" said Hawker.
said
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From this reading "Hello, Penny!" said Hawker.
saw
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
shout
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From this reading He gave a shout.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
there
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From this reading "Hello, there, Billie!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
two
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.
young
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From this reading Pennoyer, coming home one morning with two gigantic cakes to accompany the coffee at the breakfast in the den, saw a young man bounce from a horse car.