Chapter II
"Uh-huh." He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup. "Yeah." "Aren't you going to call?" "Yeah.
Double Identity
Chapter II
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"Uh-huh."
He
nodded
and
stared
down
into
the
brown
liquid
in
the
cup.
"Yeah."
"Aren't
you
going
to
call?"
"Yeah.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Uh-huh."
Line 2
He
nodded
and
stared
down
into
the
brown
liquid
in
the
cup.
Line 3
"Yeah."
Line 4
"Aren't
you
going
to
call?"
Line 5
"Yeah.
Learner Dictionary
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Nodded
noun
US /nodded/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup.”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Aren't
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brown
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call
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cup
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down
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going
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HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup.
liquid
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From this reading He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup.
noddednounUS /nodded/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup.
stared
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From this reading He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He nodded and stared down into the brown liquid in the cup.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Aren't you going to call?"
Uh-huh
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From this reading "Uh-huh."
Yeah
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From this reading "Yeah."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Aren't you going to call?"