Chapter II
THE HOMECOMING OF DIEUDONNE LANE "Eejit! My son John! Whip ary man in Jackson County! Whoop! Come along!
The Broken Gate: A Novel
Chapter II
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THE
HOMECOMING
OF
DIEUDONNE
LANE
"Eejit!
My
son
John!
Whip
ary
man
in
Jackson
County!
Whoop!
Come
along!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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THE
HOMECOMING
OF
DIEUDONNE
LANE
"Eejit!
Line 2
My
son
John!
Line 3
Whip
ary
man
in
Jackson
County!
Line 4
Whoop!
Line 5
Come
along!
/come əˈlɔːŋ/
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Along
preposition
US /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “Come along!”
Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Come along!”
John
noun
US /john/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “My son John!”
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alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Come along!
ary
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From this reading Whip ary man in Jackson County!
ComenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come along!
County
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From this reading Whip ary man in Jackson County!
DIEUDONNE
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From this reading THE HOMECOMING OF DIEUDONNE LANE "Eejit!
Eejit
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From this reading THE HOMECOMING OF DIEUDONNE LANE "Eejit!
HOMECOMING
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From this reading THE HOMECOMING OF DIEUDONNE LANE "Eejit!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Whip ary man in Jackson County!
Jackson
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From this reading Whip ary man in Jackson County!
John
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From this reading My son John!
LANE
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From this reading THE HOMECOMING OF DIEUDONNE LANE "Eejit!
man
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From this reading Whip ary man in Jackson County!
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My son John!
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE HOMECOMING OF DIEUDONNE LANE "Eejit!
son
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From this reading My son John!
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HOMECOMING OF DIEUDONNE LANE "Eejit!
Whip
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From this reading Whip ary man in Jackson County!
Whoop
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From this reading Whoop!