Chapter VII
"Yes'm," said Mrs. Silver. "He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet. You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals." "He hasn't seen Gammire, has he?" "Don't look like it, do it?" said Kitty Silver.
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Chapter VII
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"Yes'm,"
said
Mrs.
Silver.
"He
git
madder
ev'y
time
somebody
sen'
her
new
pet.
You'
grampaw
mighty
nervous
man,
an'
everlas'n'ly
do
hate
animals."
"He
hasn't
seen
Gammire,
has
he?"
"Don't
look
like
it,
do
it?"
said
Kitty
Silver.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Yes'm,"
said
Mrs.
Silver.
Line 2
"He
git
madder
ev'y
time
somebody
sen'
her
new
pet.
Line 3
You'
grampaw
mighty
nervous
man,
an'
everlas'n'ly
do
hate
animals."
Line 4
"He
hasn't
seen
Gammire,
has
he?"
Line 5
"Don't
look
like
it,
do
it?"
said
Kitty
Silver.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Has
auxiliary verb
US /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"He hasn't seen Gammire, has he?"”
Look
noun
US /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Don't look like it, do it?" said Kitty Silver.”
Silver
noun
US /silver/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes'm," said Mrs. Silver.”
Somebody
pronoun
US /ˈsʌmbɑːdi/
a person, without saying who
From this reading “"He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.”
Time
noun
US /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.”
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."
animals
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From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."
Don't
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From this reading "Don't look like it, do it?" said Kitty Silver.
ev'y
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everlas'n'ly
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From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."
Gammire
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git
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grampaw
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From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He hasn't seen Gammire, has he?"
hasn't
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From this reading "He hasn't seen Gammire, has he?"
hate
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From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Don't look like it, do it?" said Kitty Silver.
Kitty
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From this reading "Don't look like it, do it?" said Kitty Silver.
like
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From this reading "Don't look like it, do it?" said Kitty Silver.
looknounUS /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Don't look like it, do it?" said Kitty Silver.
madder
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man
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From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."
mighty
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Mrs
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From this reading "Yes'm," said Mrs. Silver.
nervous
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From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."
new
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From this reading "He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.
pet
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From this reading "He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.
said
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From this reading "Yes'm," said Mrs. Silver.
seen
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From this reading "He hasn't seen Gammire, has he?"
sen
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From this reading "He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.
Silver
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From this reading "Yes'm," said Mrs. Silver.
somebodypronounUS /ˈsʌmbɑːdi/
a person, without saying who
From this reading "He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "He git madder ev'y time somebody sen' her new pet.
Yes'm
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From this reading "Yes'm," said Mrs. Silver.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You' grampaw mighty nervous man, an' everlas'n'ly do hate animals."