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Wolf Breed
Wolf Breed

Chapter IV

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THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!
Mon Dieu!" half sobbed old Marquette.
"They will kill one the other!
Another time it matters not.
But to-night, here!
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Wolf Breed

Chapter IV

Reading 1/35 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!
Line 2
Mon Dieu!" half sobbed old Marquette.
Line 3
"They will kill one the other!
Line 4
Another time it matters not.
Line 5
But to-night, here!

Learner Dictionary

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

Another noun US /ˈanother/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “Another time it matters not.”

Half noun US /half/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Mon Dieu!" half sobbed old Marquette.”

Here noun US /here/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “But to-night, here!”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “"They will kill one the other!”

Time noun US /time/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Another time it matters not.”

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AnothernounUS /ˈanother/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Another time it matters not.

ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But to-night, here!

Dieu

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From this reading THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!

halfnounUS /half/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Mon Dieu!" half sobbed old Marquette.

herenounUS /here/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading But to-night, here!

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Another time it matters not.

kill

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From this reading "They will kill one the other!

Marquette

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From this reading Mon Dieu!" half sobbed old Marquette.

matters

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From this reading Another time it matters not.

mon

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From this reading THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!

NORTH

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From this reading THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Another time it matters not.

OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!

Oh

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From this reading THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!

old

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From this reading Mon Dieu!" half sobbed old Marquette.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading "They will kill one the other!

other

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From this reading "They will kill one the other!

sobbed

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From this reading Mon Dieu!" half sobbed old Marquette.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!

TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "They will kill one the other!

timenounUS /time/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Another time it matters not.

to-night

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From this reading But to-night, here!

WAY

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From this reading THE WAY OF THE NORTH "Oh, mon Dieu!

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading "They will kill one the other!