Chapter V
Milk? Yes. Would we come in? We entered. The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
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Chapter V
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Milk?
Yes.
Would
we
come
in?
We
entered.
The
transition
from
the
glare
of
the
sun
to
the
cool
shade
of
the
cabin
was
delicious.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
Milk?
Line 2
Yes.
Line 3
Would
we
come
in?
/wʊd wiː come ɪn/
Line 4
We
entered.
Line 5
The
transition
from
the
glare
of
the
sun
to
the
cool
shade
of
the
cabin
was
delicious.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Would we come in?”
Glare
noun
US /glare/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.”
Would
modal verb
US /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Would we come in?”
All words in this reading · 19
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cabin
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From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Would we come in?
cool
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From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
delicious
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From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
entered
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From this reading We entered.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
glarenounUS /glare/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Would we come in?
Milk
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From this reading Milk?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
shade
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From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
sun
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From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
transition
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From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The transition from the glare of the sun to the cool shade of the cabin was delicious.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Would we come in?
Wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Would we come in?
Yes
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From this reading Yes.