Chapter II
Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms. "Let go, Red!" he yelled. "Let go!" Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders. Harvey leaped at him again.
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Chapter II
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Harvey
leaped
forward
and
grabbed
Brace's
arms.
"Let
go,
Red!"
he
yelled.
"Let
go!"
Brace
jammed
him
aside
with
a
jerk
of
his
big
shoulders.
Harvey
leaped
at
him
again.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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Line 1
Harvey
leaped
forward
and
grabbed
Brace's
arms.
Line 2
"Let
go,
Red!"
he
yelled.
Line 3
"Let
go!"
Line 4
Brace
jammed
him
aside
with
a
jerk
of
his
big
shoulders.
Line 5
Harvey
leaped
at
him
again.
Learner Dictionary
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Again
noun
US /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Harvey leaped at him again.”
Forward
noun
US /forward/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms.”
Let
auxiliary verb
US /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"Let go, Red!" he yelled.”
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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 Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Harvey leaped at him again.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms.
arms
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From this reading Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms.
aside
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From this reading Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Harvey leaped at him again.
big
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Brace
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Brace's
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From this reading Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms.
forwardnounUS /forward/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms.
go
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From this reading "Let go, Red!" he yelled.
grabbed
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From this reading Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms.
Harvey
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From this reading Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Let go, Red!" he yelled.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders.
jammed
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jerk
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From this reading Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders.
leaped
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From this reading Harvey leaped forward and grabbed Brace's arms.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let go, Red!" he yelled.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders.
Red
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From this reading "Let go, Red!" he yelled.
shoulders
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From this reading Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Brace jammed him aside with a jerk of his big shoulders.
yelled
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From this reading "Let go, Red!" he yelled.