Chapter IV
"It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock. "I want only you!" She evaded him. "It is true!" she cried ringingly. "You not know me!
The Sealed Valley
Chapter IV
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"It's
not
true!"
he
cried,
moving
toward
her
around
the
rock.
"I
want
only
you!"
She
evaded
him.
"It
is
true!"
she
cried
ringingly.
"You
not
know
me!
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"It's
not
true!"
he
cried,
moving
toward
her
around
the
rock.
Line 2
"I
want
only
you!"
Line 3
She
evaded
him.
Line 4
"It
is
true!"
she
cried
ringingly.
Line 5
"You
not
know
me!
/juː nɑːt know miː/
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Around
preposition
US /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “"It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.”
Cried
noun
US /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.”
Know
noun
US /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"You not know me!”
Toward
preposition
US /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading “"It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.”
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aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
criednounUS /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
evaded
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From this reading She evaded him.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She evaded him.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I want only you!"
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is true!" she cried ringingly.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It is true!" she cried ringingly.
It's
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From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You not know me!
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You not know me!
moving
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From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
only
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From this reading "I want only you!"
ringingly
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From this reading "It is true!" she cried ringingly.
rock
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From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She evaded him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
true
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From this reading "It's not true!" he cried, moving toward her around the rock.
want
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From this reading "I want only you!"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I want only you!"