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The Woman Thou Gavest Me
The Woman Thou Gavest Me

Chapter VII · Chapter 7

Chapter 7 of The Woman Thou Gavest Me is here in full — 408 sentences across 82 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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"But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.
"Who says he cares for her?
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The Woman Thou Gavest Me

Chapter VII · Chapter 7

Chapter 7 of The Woman Thou Gavest Me is here in full — 408 sentences across 82 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/81 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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"But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.
/bʌt ɔːl ðə seɪm ɪf hiː kerz fɔːr hɜːr ˈænti/
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"Who says he cares for her?
/huː sez hiː kerz fɔːr hɜːr/

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, and audio.

Auntie noun US /ˈænti/

the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle

From this reading “"But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.”

cares noun US /kerz/

plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

From this reading “"But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.”

same adjective US /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading “"But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.”

says noun US /sez/

plural of “say” — the chance to speak

From this reading “"Who says he cares for her?”

All words in this reading · 12

Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.

Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

AuntienounUS /ˈænti/

the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

caresnounUS /kerz/

plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

saysnounUS /sez/

plural of “say” — the chance to speak

From this reading "Who says he cares for her?

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "But all the same if he cares for her, Auntie.

WhopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading "Who says he cares for her?

Chapter 7 of The Woman Thou Gavest Me by Hall, Sir Caine holds 408 sentences, grouped into 82 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

What does chapter 7 of The Woman Thou Gavest Me contain?

Chapter 7 holds 408 sentences of The Woman Thou Gavest Me, unabridged, divided into 82 reading sections.

This page carries chapter 7 of The Woman Thou Gavest Me by Hall, Sir Caine exactly as it stands in the source edition, without abridgement. It runs to 408 sentences, grouped into 82 sections of at most 5 sentences so that a reader can take the chapter in steady, finishable pieces. The chapter also stores a coverage record mapping every one of its sentences to a part of the work, which is how the edition demonstrates that no line was dropped.

How do I study chapter 7 of The Woman Thou Gavest Me?

Work through the 82 sections in order, replaying any sentence and tapping unfamiliar words for their entries.

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Yes — every sentence and every individual word in chapter 7 can be played aloud in United States English.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #14597, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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Vocabulary met early in The Woman Thou Gavest Me

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Woman Thou Gavest Me, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Being
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Story
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O'neill
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