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A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales
A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales

Chapter I

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OTHER NURSERY TALES.
OTHER NURSERY TALES.
LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.
_CONTENTS._ A APPLE PIE.
THE CATS' TEA PARTY.
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A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales

Chapter I

Reading 1/33 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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OTHER NURSERY TALES.
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OTHER NURSERY TALES.
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LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.
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_CONTENTS._ A APPLE PIE.
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THE CATS' TEA PARTY.

Learner Dictionary

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

APPLE noun US /apple/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “_CONTENTS._ A APPLE PIE.”

PARTY noun US /party/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “THE CATS' TEA PARTY.”

All words in this reading · 18

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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 _CONTENTS._ A APPLE PIE.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.

APPLEnounUS /apple/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading _CONTENTS._ A APPLE PIE.

CATS

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From this reading THE CATS' TEA PARTY.

CONTENTS

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From this reading _CONTENTS._ A APPLE PIE.

GEORGE

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From this reading LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.

LONDON

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From this reading LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.

NEW

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From this reading LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.

NURSERY

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From this reading OTHER NURSERY TALES.

OTHER

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From this reading OTHER NURSERY TALES.

PARTYnounUS /party/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading THE CATS' TEA PARTY.

PIE

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From this reading _CONTENTS._ A APPLE PIE.

ROUTLEDGE

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From this reading LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.

SONS

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From this reading LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.

TALES

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From this reading OTHER NURSERY TALES.

TEA

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From this reading THE CATS' TEA PARTY.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE CATS' TEA PARTY.

YORK

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From this reading LONDON AND NEW YORK: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.