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The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises

Chapter VI

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CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.
One card came from her from there.
It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.
Very quiet and healthy.
Love to all the chaps.
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The Sun Also Rises

Chapter VI

Reading 1/84 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.
Line 2
One card came from her from there.
Line 3
It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.
Line 4
Very quiet and healthy.
Line 5
Love to all the chaps.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Again noun US /again/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “One card came from her from there.”

Until preposition US /ənˈtɪl/

up to a particular time

From this reading “CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.”

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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 It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

againnounUS /again/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

all

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From this reading Love to all the chaps.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

back

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From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

Brett

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From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

came

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From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

card

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From this reading One card came from her from there.

chaps

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From this reading Love to all the chaps.

CHAPTER

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From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

Concha

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From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

Darling

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From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

healthy

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From this reading Very quiet and healthy.

herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading One card came from her from there.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

ItpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

Love

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From this reading Love to all the chaps.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

OnepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading One card came from her from there.

picture

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From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

quiet

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From this reading Very quiet and healthy.

said

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From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

San

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From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

Sebastian

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From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

see

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From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

shepronounUS /ʃiː/

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading It had a picture of the Concha, and said: “Darling.

there

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From this reading One card came from her from there.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Love to all the chaps.

untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/

up to a particular time

From this reading CHAPTER I did not see Brett again until she came back from San Sebastian.

Very

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From this reading Very quiet and healthy.