Chapter I
OR, The Boy Next Door. ELEANORA H. STOOKE. S. W. PARTRIDGE & CO. 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. I. "KITTY, fetch the rake from the tool-house, will you?"
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Chapter I
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OR,
The
Boy
Next
Door.
ELEANORA
H.
STOOKE.
S.
W.
PARTRIDGE &
CO.
4,
5 &
6
SOHO
SQUARE,
LONDON,
W.
I.
"KITTY,
fetch
the
rake
from
the
tool-house,
will
you?"
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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Line 1
OR,
The
Boy
Next
Door.
Line 2
ELEANORA
H.
STOOKE.
Line 3
S.
W.
PARTRIDGE &
CO.
Line 4
4,
5 &
6
SOHO
SQUARE,
LONDON,
W.
I.
Line 5
"KITTY,
fetch
the
rake
from
the
tool-house,
will
you?"
Learner Dictionary
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Next
noun
US /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “OR, The Boy Next Door.”
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4
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From this reading 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. I.
5
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From this reading 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. I.
6
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From this reading 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. I.
Boy
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From this reading OR, The Boy Next Door.
CO
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From this reading S. W. PARTRIDGE & CO.
Door
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From this reading OR, The Boy Next Door.
ELEANORA
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From this reading ELEANORA H. STOOKE.
fetch
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From this reading "KITTY, fetch the rake from the tool-house, will you?"
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "KITTY, fetch the rake from the tool-house, will you?"
H
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From this reading ELEANORA H. STOOKE.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. I.
KITTY
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From this reading "KITTY, fetch the rake from the tool-house, will you?"
LONDON
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From this reading 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. I.
NextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading OR, The Boy Next Door.
ORconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading OR, The Boy Next Door.
PARTRIDGE
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From this reading S. W. PARTRIDGE & CO.
rake
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From this reading "KITTY, fetch the rake from the tool-house, will you?"
S
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From this reading S. W. PARTRIDGE & CO.
SOHO
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From this reading 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. I.
SQUARE
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From this reading 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. I.
STOOKE
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From this reading ELEANORA H. STOOKE.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OR, The Boy Next Door.
tool-house
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W
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From this reading S. W. PARTRIDGE & CO.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "KITTY, fetch the rake from the tool-house, will you?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "KITTY, fetch the rake from the tool-house, will you?"