Chapter XVIII
"Have you got it?" he panted. "Will you not let me look at it also? I swear that I will return it." "Got what? Return what?"
Indian Tales
Chapter XVIII
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"Have
you
got
it?"
he
panted.
"Will
you
not
let
me
look
at
it
also?
I
swear
that
I
will
return
it."
"Got
what?
Return
what?"
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Have
you
got
it?"
he
panted.
Line 2
"Will
you
not
let
me
look
at
it
also?
Line 3
I
swear
that
I
will
return
it."
Line 4
"Got
what?
Line 5
Return
what?"
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 “"Have you got it?" he panted.”
Let
auxiliary verb
US /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"Will you not let me look at it also?”
Look
noun
US /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Will you not let me look at it also?”
All words in this reading · 18
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also
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From this reading "Will you not let me look at it also?
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Will you not let me look at it also?
got
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From this reading "Have you got it?" he panted.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Have you got it?" he panted.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Have you got it?" he panted.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I swear that I will return it."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Have you got it?" he panted.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Will you not let me look at it also?
looknounUS /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Will you not let me look at it also?
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Will you not let me look at it also?
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Will you not let me look at it also?
panted
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From this reading "Have you got it?" he panted.
return
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From this reading I swear that I will return it."
swear
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From this reading I swear that I will return it."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I swear that I will return it."
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Got what?
Willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Will you not let me look at it also?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Have you got it?" he panted.