Chapter I
The Action passes on Ascension Day. ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning. ACT II. Evening SCENE I. The Village Inn. SCENE II.
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The
Action
passes
on
Ascension
Day.
ACT
I.
STRANGWAY'S
rooms
at
BURLACOMBE'S.
Morning.
ACT
II.
Evening
SCENE
I.
The
Village
Inn.
SCENE
II.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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The
Action
passes
on
Ascension
Day.
Line 2
ACT
I.
STRANGWAY'S
rooms
at
BURLACOMBE'S.
Morning.
Line 3
ACT
II.
Line 4
Evening
SCENE
I.
The
Village
Inn.
Line 5
SCENE
II.
Learner Dictionary
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Morning
noun
US /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning.”
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ACT
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From this reading ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning.
Action
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From this reading The Action passes on Ascension Day.
Ascension
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning.
BURLACOMBE'S
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From this reading ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning.
Day
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From this reading The Action passes on Ascension Day.
Evening
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From this reading Evening SCENE I. The Village Inn.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning.
II
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Inn
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MorningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Action passes on Ascension Day.
passes
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From this reading The Action passes on Ascension Day.
rooms
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From this reading ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning.
SCENE
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From this reading Evening SCENE I. The Village Inn.
STRANGWAY'S
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From this reading ACT I. STRANGWAY'S rooms at BURLACOMBE'S. Morning.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Action passes on Ascension Day.
Village
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From this reading Evening SCENE I. The Village Inn.