Chapter XXX
"LAUGH, DAMN IT!" She brushed her father's anxious arms aside and ran to Buck. "Shut up!" said Buck. "Talk soft. Better still, don't say nothin'!"
The Untamed
Chapter XXX
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"LAUGH,
DAMN
IT!"
She
brushed
her
father's
anxious
arms
aside
and
ran
to
Buck.
"Shut
up!"
said
Buck.
"Talk
soft.
Better
still,
don't
say
nothin'!"
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Line 1
"LAUGH,
DAMN
IT!"
Line 2
She
brushed
her
father's
anxious
arms
aside
and
ran
to
Buck.
Line 3
"Shut
up!"
said
Buck.
Line 4
"Talk
soft.
Line 5
Better
still,
don't
say
nothin'!"
Learner Dictionary
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Still
noun
US /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Better still, don't say nothin'!"”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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anxious
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arms
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aside
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Better
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brushed
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Buck
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DAMN
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don't
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father's
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herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She brushed her father's anxious arms aside and ran to Buck.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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LAUGH
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nothin
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ran
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said
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say
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ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
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Shut
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soft
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stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Better still, don't say nothin'!"
Talk
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From this reading "Talk soft.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She brushed her father's anxious arms aside and ran to Buck.
up
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From this reading "Shut up!" said Buck.