Chapter VI
MAGISTRATE. Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say? MARLOW. Yes, your Worship. MAGISTRATE.
The Silver Box: A Comedy in Three Acts
Chapter VI
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MAGISTRATE.
Are
you
sure
you
put
the
box
in
the
place
you
say
at
the
time
you
say?
MARLOW.
Yes,
your
Worship.
MAGISTRATE.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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MAGISTRATE.
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Are
you
sure
you
put
the
box
in
the
place
you
say
at
the
time
you
say?
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MARLOW.
Line 4
Yes,
your
Worship.
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MAGISTRATE.
Learner Dictionary
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Sure
noun
US /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?”
Time
noun
US /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?”
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Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?
box
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?
MAGISTRATE
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From this reading MAGISTRATE.
MARLOW
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place
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put
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say
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surenounUS /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?
Worship
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Yes
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youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Are you sure you put the box in the place you say at the time you say?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Yes, your Worship.