History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1
simile. A short account of Jenny Jones, with the difficulties and discouragements which may attend young women in the pursuit of learning.
simili. Un bref récit de Jenny Jones, avec les difficultés et les découragements qui peuvent accompagner les jeunes femmes dans la poursuite du savoir.
Vocabulary
- simili
- si-mi-li — imitation or fake version of something
- Un
- uh — indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one'
- bref
- bref — brief, short, or in summary
- récit
- ray-see — a narrative, story, or account
- de
- duh — preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'
- avec
- ah-vek — preposition meaning 'with'
- les
- lay — definite plural article meaning 'the'
- difficultés
- dee-fee-kul-tay — difficulties, challenges, or obstacles encountered
- et
- ay — conjunction meaning 'and'
- découragements
- day-koo-razh-mohn — instances of discouragement or loss of motivation
- qui
- kee — relative pronoun meaning 'who' or 'which'
- peuvent
- puv — third person plural of 'pouvoir', meaning 'can'
- accompagner
- ah-kom-pan-yay — to accompany or go along with someone
- jeunes
- zhun — adjective meaning 'young', referring to youth
- femmes
- fam — women or wives, adult female persons
- dans
- dohn — preposition meaning 'in' or 'within'
- la
- lah — definite feminine singular article meaning 'the'
- poursuite
- poor-sweet — pursuit or chase of a goal or person
- du
- dü — contraction of 'de le', meaning 'of the'
- savoir
- sah-vwar — knowledge or the act of knowing something
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