Chapter III
HALMALO. I. SPEECH IS WORD. The old man slowly lifted his head. He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
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Chapter III
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HALMALO.
I.
SPEECH
IS
WORD.
The
old
man
slowly
lifted
his
head.
He
who
had
addressed
him
was
about
thirty
years
of
age.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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HALMALO.
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I.
/aɪ/
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SPEECH
IS
WORD.
Line 4
The
old
man
slowly
lifted
his
head.
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He
who
had
addressed
him
was
about
thirty
years
of
age.
Learner Dictionary
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About
preposition
US /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.”
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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addressed
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age
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From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
HALMALO
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From this reading HALMALO.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
head
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From this reading The old man slowly lifted his head.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The old man slowly lifted his head.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SPEECH IS WORD.
lifted
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man
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From this reading The old man slowly lifted his head.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
old
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From this reading The old man slowly lifted his head.
slowly
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From this reading The old man slowly lifted his head.
SPEECH
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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The old man slowly lifted his head.
thirty
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From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.
WORD
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years
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From this reading He who had addressed him was about thirty years of age.