Chapter IV
"What difference is there in your ages?" "I am thirty. He is fifty-eight." "Ah!" I exclaimed.
In White Raiment
Chapter IV
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"What
difference
is
there
in
your
ages?"
"I
am
thirty.
He
is
fifty-eight."
"Ah!"
I
exclaimed.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"What
difference
is
there
in
your
ages?"
Line 2
"I
am
thirty.
Line 3
He
is
fifty-eight."
Line 4
"Ah!"
Line 5
I
exclaimed.
Learner Dictionary
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ages
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Ah
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From this reading "Ah!"
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am thirty.
difference
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exclaimed
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From this reading I exclaimed.
fifty-eight
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From this reading He is fifty-eight."
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He is fifty-eight."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am thirty.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "What difference is there in your ages?"
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What difference is there in your ages?"
there
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From this reading "What difference is there in your ages?"
thirty
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From this reading "I am thirty.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What difference is there in your ages?"
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What difference is there in your ages?"