Chapter II
HILDEGARDE. Yes, and live by myself in rooms. TRANTO. But why? HILDEGARDE.
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Chapter II
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HILDEGARDE.
Yes,
and
live
by
myself
in
rooms.
TRANTO.
But
why?
HILDEGARDE.
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HILDEGARDE.
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Yes,
and
live
by
myself
in
rooms.
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TRANTO.
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But
why?
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HILDEGARDE.
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Myself
pronoun
US /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading “Yes, and live by myself in rooms.”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Yes, and live by myself in rooms.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But why?
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Yes, and live by myself in rooms.
HILDEGARDE
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From this reading HILDEGARDE.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yes, and live by myself in rooms.
live
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From this reading Yes, and live by myself in rooms.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Yes, and live by myself in rooms.
rooms
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From this reading Yes, and live by myself in rooms.
TRANTO
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From this reading TRANTO.
why
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Yes
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From this reading Yes, and live by myself in rooms.