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Trailin'!
Trailin'!

Chapter XI

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THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"
"Like a book.
I got pet names for all the trees."
"There's a man there I want."
"Logan?"
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Trailin'!

Chapter XI

Reading 1/26 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"
Line 2
"Like a book.
Line 3
I got pet names for all the trees."
Line 4
"There's a man there I want."
Line 5
"Logan?"

Learner Dictionary

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Know noun US /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"”

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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 "Like a book.

all

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From this reading I got pet names for all the trees."

BEGINS

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From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

book

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From this reading "Like a book.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading I got pet names for all the trees."

got

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From this reading I got pet names for all the trees."

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading I got pet names for all the trees."

knownounUS /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

Like

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From this reading "Like a book.

Logan

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From this reading "Logan?"

man

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From this reading "There's a man there I want."

names

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From this reading I got pet names for all the trees."

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

old

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From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

other

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From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

pet

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From this reading I got pet names for all the trees."

place

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From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

QUEST

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From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

range

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From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

side

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From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"

there

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From this reading "There's a man there I want."

There's

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From this reading "There's a man there I want."

trees

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From this reading I got pet names for all the trees."

want

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From this reading "There's a man there I want."

YoupronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading THE QUEST BEGINS "You know the old place on the other side of the range?"