Chapter V
_Vlyſ_. Now, great Thetis’ son! _Achil_. What are you reading? _Vlyſ_.
Troilus and Cressida
Chapter V
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_Vlyſ_.
Now,
great
Thetis’
son!
_Achil_.
What
are
you
reading?
_Vlyſ_.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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_Vlyſ_.
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Now,
great
Thetis’
son!
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_Achil_.
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What
are
you
reading?
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_Vlyſ_.
Learner Dictionary
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Great
noun
US /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Now, great Thetis’ son!”
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Achil
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From this reading _Achil_.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading What are you reading?
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Now, great Thetis’ son!
Now
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reading
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son
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Thetis
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Vlyſ
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WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What are you reading?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What are you reading?