Chapter I
Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c. &c. "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling. Will you mind having to go to work?" "Mind it!
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Chapter I
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Life
in
the
Forests
of
Canada
Author
of
"Diamond
Rock;
or,
On
the
Right
Track,"
&c.
&c.
"I'm
afraid
there'll
be
no
more
school
for
you
now,
Frank
darling.
Will
you
mind
having
to
go
to
work?"
"Mind
it!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
Life
in
the
Forests
of
Canada
Author
of
"Diamond
Rock;
or,
On
the
Right
Track,"
&c.
Line 2
&c.
Line 3
"I'm
afraid
there'll
be
no
more
school
for
you
now,
Frank
darling.
Line 4
Will
you
mind
having
to
go
to
work?"
Line 5
"Mind
it!
/mind ɪt/
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Having
auxiliary verb
US /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading “Will you mind having to go to work?"”
Life
noun
US /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.”
Mind
noun
US /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Will you mind having to go to work?"”
Right
noun
US /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.”
Track
noun
US /træk/
a route or signs showing the way someone went
From this reading “Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.”
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afraid
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From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
Author
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beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
c
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Canada
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darling
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Diamond
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From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
Forests
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From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
Frank
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go
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From this reading Will you mind having to go to work?"
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Will you mind having to go to work?"
I'm
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From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Mind it!
LifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Will you mind having to go to work?"
more
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From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
now
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From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
RightnounUS /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
Rock
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From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
school
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From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
there'll
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From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Will you mind having to go to work?"
TracknounUS /træk/
a route or signs showing the way someone went
From this reading Life in the Forests of Canada Author of "Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track," &c.
Willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Will you mind having to go to work?"
work
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From this reading Will you mind having to go to work?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I'm afraid there'll be no more school for you now, Frank darling.