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The World's Fair
The World's Fair

Chapter IV

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Context Illustration Reading 1/87 · 5 lines
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6d. with appropriate engravings.
ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.
A Tale for Young Children.
By Miss J. STRICKLAND.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The World's Fair

Chapter IV

Reading 1/87 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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6d. with appropriate engravings.
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ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.
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A Tale for Young Children.
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By Miss J. STRICKLAND.
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6d.

Learner Dictionary

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

GOOD noun US /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.”

All words in this reading · 21

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6

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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 A Tale for Young Children.

ADVICE

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From this reading ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.

ANNE

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From this reading ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.

appropriate

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ByprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading By Miss J. STRICKLAND.

Children

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From this reading A Tale for Young Children.

d

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engravings

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EXAMPLE

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From this reading ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading A Tale for Young Children.

GOODnounUS /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.

J

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From this reading By Miss J. STRICKLAND.

JANE

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From this reading ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.

Miss

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From this reading By Miss J. STRICKLAND.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.

STRICKLAND

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From this reading By Miss J. STRICKLAND.

Tale

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From this reading A Tale for Young Children.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

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Young

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From this reading A Tale for Young Children.