Chapter X
A traveller! I love his title. A traveller is to be reverenced as such. His profession is the best symbol of our life. Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.
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A
traveller!
I
love
his
title.
A
traveller
is
to
be
reverenced
as
such.
His
profession
is
the
best
symbol
of
our
life.
Going
from ——
toward ——;
it
is
the
history
of
every
one
of
us.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Journal 02, 1850-September 15, 1851 — Volume 08
Chapter X
Reading 1/93 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
Line 1
A
traveller!
Line 2
I
love
his
title.
Line 3
A
traveller
is
to
be
reverenced
as
such.
Line 4
His
profession
is
the
best
symbol
of
our
life.
Line 5
Going
from ——
toward ——;
it
is
the
history
of
every
one
of
us.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Every
determiner
US /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.”
Life
noun
US /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “His profession is the best symbol of our life.”
One
pronoun
US /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.”
Toward
preposition
US /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading “Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.”
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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 A traveller!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A traveller is to be reverenced as such.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A traveller is to be reverenced as such.
best
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From this reading His profession is the best symbol of our life.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.
Going
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From this reading Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I love his title.
history
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From this reading Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I love his title.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A traveller is to be reverenced as such.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His profession is the best symbol of our life.
love
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From this reading I love his title.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading His profession is the best symbol of our life.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading His profession is the best symbol of our life.
profession
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From this reading His profession is the best symbol of our life.
reverenced
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From this reading A traveller is to be reverenced as such.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading A traveller is to be reverenced as such.
symbol
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From this reading His profession is the best symbol of our life.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His profession is the best symbol of our life.
title
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From this reading I love his title.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A traveller is to be reverenced as such.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.
traveller
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From this reading A traveller!
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Going from —— toward ——; it is the history of every one of us.