Chapter IX
CAPT G. No--not that! MRS. H. I'll be more merciful than you were. Don't you know that all women are alike? CAPT.
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Chapter IX
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CAPT
G.
No--not
that!
MRS.
H.
I'll
be
more
merciful
than
you
were.
Don't
you
know
that
all
women
are
alike?
CAPT.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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CAPT
G.
No--not
that!
Line 2
MRS.
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H.
I'll
be
more
merciful
than
you
were.
Line 4
Don't
you
know
that
all
women
are
alike?
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CAPT.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Don't you know that all women are alike?”
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alike
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all
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Don't you know that all women are alike?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading H. I'll be more merciful than you were.
CAPT
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From this reading CAPT G. No--not that!
Don't
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G
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H
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I'll
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knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Don't you know that all women are alike?
merciful
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more
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MRS
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From this reading MRS.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading CAPT G. No--not that!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading CAPT G. No--not that!
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading H. I'll be more merciful than you were.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading CAPT G. No--not that!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading H. I'll be more merciful than you were.
women
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From this reading Don't you know that all women are alike?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading H. I'll be more merciful than you were.