Chapter VI
"Why yes," replied Dorothy. "I'm very fond of growing things. I have my own little garden back in Kansas." "Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari. "That's why they came to see you.
Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz
Chapter VI
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"Why
yes,"
replied
Dorothy.
"I'm
very
fond
of
growing
things.
I
have
my
own
little
garden
back
in
Kansas."
"Well,
the
Conciencez
know
that,"
said
Saari.
"That's
why
they
came
to
see
you.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Why
yes,"
replied
Dorothy.
Line 2
"I'm
very
fond
of
growing
things.
Line 3
I
have
my
own
little
garden
back
in
Kansas."
Line 4
"Well,
the
Conciencez
know
that,"
said
Saari.
Line 5
"That's
why
they
came
to
see
you.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Have
auxiliary verb
US /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I have my own little garden back in Kansas."”
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari.”
Little
noun
US /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I have my own little garden back in Kansas."”
Replied
noun
US /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Why yes," replied Dorothy.”
Well
noun
US /well/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari.”
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back
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From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
came
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From this reading "That's why they came to see you.
Conciencez
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Dorothy
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From this reading "Why yes," replied Dorothy.
fond
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From this reading "I'm very fond of growing things.
garden
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From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
growing
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From this reading "I'm very fond of growing things.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
I'm
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From this reading "I'm very fond of growing things.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
Kansas
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From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I'm very fond of growing things.
own
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From this reading I have my own little garden back in Kansas."
repliednounUS /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Why yes," replied Dorothy.
Saari
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From this reading "Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari.
said
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From this reading "Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari.
see
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From this reading "That's why they came to see you.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari.
That's
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From this reading "That's why they came to see you.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That's why they came to see you.
things
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From this reading "I'm very fond of growing things.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "That's why they came to see you.
very
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From this reading "I'm very fond of growing things.
Well
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From this reading "Well, the Conciencez know that," said Saari.
Why
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From this reading "Why yes," replied Dorothy.
yes
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From this reading "Why yes," replied Dorothy.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "That's why they came to see you.