Chapter XX
LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!" The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window. "Well, dear." "Look there." He followed her finger.
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LORD
LUMLEY
AND
MARGHARITA
"Geoffrey,
come
here
for
a
moment!"
The
Earl
of
St.
Maurice,
who
was
a
most
obedient
husband,
folded
up
his
paper
and
joined
his
wife
at
the
window.
"Well,
dear."
"Look
there."
He
followed
her
finger.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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Line 1
LORD
LUMLEY
AND
MARGHARITA
"Geoffrey,
come
here
for
a
moment!"
Line 2
The
Earl
of
St.
Maurice,
who
was
a
most
obedient
husband,
folded
up
his
paper
and
joined
his
wife
at
the
window.
Line 3
"Well,
dear."
Line 4
"Look
there."
Line 5
He
followed
her
finger.
Learner Dictionary
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Come
noun
US /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"”
Here
noun
US /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"”
Look
noun
US /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Look there."”
Well
noun
US /well/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, dear."”
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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 LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
dear
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From this reading "Well, dear."
Earl
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finger
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folded
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followed
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
Geoffrey
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From this reading LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He followed her finger.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He followed her finger.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
husband
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joined
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From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
LooknounUS /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Look there."
LORD
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From this reading LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
LUMLEY
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MARGHARITA
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From this reading LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
Maurice
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From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
moment
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From this reading LORD LUMLEY AND MARGHARITA "Geoffrey, come here for a moment!"
most
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From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
obedient
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
paper
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St
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From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
there
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From this reading "Look there."
up
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From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
Well
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From this reading "Well, dear."
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
wife
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From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.
window
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From this reading The Earl of St. Maurice, who was a most obedient husband, folded up his paper and joined his wife at the window.