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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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BYprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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CHARLES
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claim
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classic
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completenounUS /complete/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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corrected
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D
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document
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end
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errors
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ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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Heidi
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hyphenation
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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Inconsistent
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INTRODUCTION
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lay
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less
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list
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M
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maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
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Obvious
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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original
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PH
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please
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plot
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preserved
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rank
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see
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STORK
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style
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text
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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typographical
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Unassuming
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WHARTON
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WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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world
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