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From this reading _Polly put the Kettle on._ 10, 11.
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From this reading _Polly put the Kettle on._ 10, 11.
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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BABIESnounUS /ˈbeɪbiz/
plural of “baby” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
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Baby'snounUS /ˈbeɪbiz/
possessive form of “baby” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
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showing who or what does the action
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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CollectedadjectiveUS /kəˈlektəd/
brought together in one place
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a friend who is frequently in the company of another
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gotten under control
From this reading Lyrics contained in the music notation are marked as [Music: lyrics].
DecoratedadjectiveUS /ˈdekəreɪtɪd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
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a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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in or to another place
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a division of the United Kingdom
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FredericknounUS /ˈfredrɪk/
a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
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plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
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a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
illustrationnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən/
artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
KettlenounUS /ˈketəl/
a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
From this reading _Polly put the Kettle on._ 10, 11.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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LyricsnounUS /ˈlɪrɪks/
plural of “lyric” — the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
From this reading Lyrics contained in the music notation are marked as [Music: lyrics].
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading Lyrics contained in the music notation are marked as [Music: lyrics].
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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notationnounUS /noʊˈteɪʃən/
a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
From this reading Lyrics contained in the music notation are marked as [Music: lyrics].
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Polly put the Kettle on._ 10, 11.
OperanounUS /ˈɑːprə/
a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
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preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
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one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
Polly
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From this reading _Polly put the Kettle on._ 10, 11.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading _Polly put the Kettle on._ 10, 11.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
titlesnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading All song titles are part of an illustration in the original, and are marked as such, e.g., .
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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TunesnounUS /tuːnz/
plural of “tune” — a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
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Warne
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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