Chapter VIII
MADGE . AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused. "All of it as it relates to Ballingall.
Tom Ossington's Ghost
Chapter VIII
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MADGE .
AND
THE
PANEL
"And
is
that
all
the
story?"
asked
Ella,
for
Mr.
Graham
had
paused.
"All
of
it
as
it
relates
to
Ballingall.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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MADGE .
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AND
THE
PANEL
"And
is
that
all
the
story?"
asked
Ella,
for
Mr.
Graham
had
paused.
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"All
of
it
as
it
relates
to
Ballingall.
Learner Dictionary
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Asked
noun
US /asked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.”
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all
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From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "All of it as it relates to Ballingall.
askednounUS /asked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
Ballingall
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From this reading "All of it as it relates to Ballingall.
Ella
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From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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Graham
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From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "All of it as it relates to Ballingall.
MADGE
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From this reading MADGE .
Mr
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "All of it as it relates to Ballingall.
PANEL
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paused
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relates
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From this reading "All of it as it relates to Ballingall.
story
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AND THE PANEL "And is that all the story?" asked Ella, for Mr. Graham had paused.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "All of it as it relates to Ballingall.