Chapter V
"Where be thy brothers?" Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts. Ounenk sobered. "My brothers? They are not."
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Chapter V
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"Where
be
thy
brothers?"
Tyee
shook
him
till
he
shrieked
from
the
pain
of
his
hurts.
Ounenk
sobered.
"My
brothers?
They
are
not."
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Where
be
thy
brothers?"
Line 2
Tyee
shook
him
till
he
shrieked
from
the
pain
of
his
hurts.
Line 3
Ounenk
sobered.
Line 4
"My
brothers?
Line 5
They
are
not."
/ðeɪ ɑːr nɑːt/
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Thy
determiner
US /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading “"Where be thy brothers?"”
Till
preposition
US /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading “Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.”
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They are not."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Where be thy brothers?"
brothers
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From this reading "Where be thy brothers?"
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
hurts
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From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My brothers?
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They are not."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
Ounenk
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From this reading Ounenk sobered.
pain
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From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
shook
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From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
shrieked
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From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
sobered
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From this reading Ounenk sobered.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are not."
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "Where be thy brothers?"
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
Tyee
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From this reading Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading "Where be thy brothers?"