Chapter XII
"Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco. "Wouldn't you mind walking with a cripple?" "Don't call yourself that," said Marco. "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along." "I want to learn to remember things.
The Lost Prince
Chapter XII
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"Shall
I
walk
with
you?"
asked
Marco.
"Wouldn't
you
mind
walking
with
a
cripple?"
"Don't
call
yourself
that,"
said
Marco.
"We
can
talk
together,
and
try
to
remember
everything
we
see
as
we
go
along."
"I
want
to
learn
to
remember
things.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Shall
I
walk
with
you?"
asked
Marco.
Line 2
"Wouldn't
you
mind
walking
with
a
cripple?"
Line 3
"Don't
call
yourself
that,"
said
Marco.
Line 4
"We
can
talk
together,
and
try
to
remember
everything
we
see
as
we
go
along."
Line 5
"I
want
to
learn
to
remember
things.
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 “"We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."”
Asked
noun
US /asked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.”
Everything
pronoun
US /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “"We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."”
Mind
noun
US /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Wouldn't you mind walking with a cripple?"”
Remember
verb
US /rɪˈmɛm.bər/
To recall to mind.
From this reading “"We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."”
Shall
modal verb
US /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “"Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.”
Yourself
pronoun
US /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading “"Don't call yourself that," said Marco.”
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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 "Wouldn't you mind walking with a cripple?"
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
askednounUS /asked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.
call
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From this reading "Don't call yourself that," said Marco.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
cripple
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From this reading "Wouldn't you mind walking with a cripple?"
Don't
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From this reading "Don't call yourself that," said Marco.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
go
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From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.
learn
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From this reading "I want to learn to remember things.
Marco
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From this reading "Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Wouldn't you mind walking with a cripple?"
rememberverbUS /rɪˈmɛm.bər/
To recall to mind.
From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
said
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From this reading "Don't call yourself that," said Marco.
see
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From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
Shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.
talk
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From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Don't call yourself that," said Marco.
things
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From this reading "I want to learn to remember things.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
together
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From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
try
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From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
walk
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From this reading "Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.
walking
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From this reading "Wouldn't you mind walking with a cripple?"
want
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From this reading "I want to learn to remember things.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We can talk together, and try to remember everything we see as we go along."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.
Wouldn't
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From this reading "Wouldn't you mind walking with a cripple?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Shall I walk with you?" asked Marco.
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading "Don't call yourself that," said Marco.