Chapter IV
MRS. MALONE OPENS HER MOUTH. “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can’t pay, why I can owe.” --HEYWOOD.
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Chapter IV
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MRS.
MALONE
OPENS
HER
MOUTH.
“Let
the
world
slide,
let
the
world
go;
A
fig
for
care,
and
a
fig
for
woe!
If
I
can’t
pay,
why
I
can
owe.”
--HEYWOOD.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
MRS.
Line 2
MALONE
OPENS
HER
MOUTH.
Line 3
“Let
the
world
slide,
let
the
world
go;
A
fig
for
care,
and
a
fig
for
woe!
Line 4
If
I
can’t
pay,
why
I
can
owe.”
Line 5
--HEYWOOD.
Learner Dictionary
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Let
auxiliary verb
US /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading ““Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!”
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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading If I can’t pay, why I can owe.”
can't
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From this reading If I can’t pay, why I can owe.”
care
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From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
fig
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From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
go
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From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
HERdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading MALONE OPENS HER MOUTH.
HEYWOOD
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From this reading --HEYWOOD.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If I can’t pay, why I can owe.”
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If I can’t pay, why I can owe.”
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
MALONE
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From this reading MALONE OPENS HER MOUTH.
MOUTH
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From this reading MALONE OPENS HER MOUTH.
MRS
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From this reading MRS.
OPENS
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From this reading MALONE OPENS HER MOUTH.
owe
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From this reading If I can’t pay, why I can owe.”
pay
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From this reading If I can’t pay, why I can owe.”
slide
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From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
why
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From this reading If I can’t pay, why I can owe.”
woe
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From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!
world
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From this reading “Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe!