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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 A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
all
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From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
AMATEURS
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
ANCESTORS
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
APARTMENT
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
ARRANGE
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
ARTISTIC
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
ASconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
autobiography
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From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
BENEATHprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
Bupps
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From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
BUTconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
COULDmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
CROMWELL
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From this reading THE PERIOD IS THAT OF CROMWELL--SIXTEEN SOMETHING.
DESCRIBE
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From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
DOROTHY
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
FAIRnounUS /fair/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
Farthingale
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
FRIEND
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
FURNITURE
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From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
GRADUALLY
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From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
GUESTS
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
HANG
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
HAVEauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
IFconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
LastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
LITTLEnounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
MANSION
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
MAYmodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
MIGHTmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
MISTAKE
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
MISTRESS
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
more
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From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
NEEDnounUS /need/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
NOdeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
ORconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
OWN
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
PERIOD
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From this reading THE PERIOD IS THAT OF CROMWELL--SIXTEEN SOMETHING.
PICTURE
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
PIERCE
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
PLAYS
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
posthumously
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From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
PREVIOUS
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
published
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From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
RECOGNIZE
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
regretted
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From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
REHEARSALS
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From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
SCENE
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
SEEN
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
SHOW
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From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
Sir
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
SIXTEEN
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From this reading THE PERIOD IS THAT OF CROMWELL--SIXTEEN SOMETHING.
SOME
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
SOMETHINGpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading THE PERIOD IS THAT OF CROMWELL--SIXTEEN SOMETHING.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
THEMpronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
THERE
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From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
THISdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
Thomas
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From this reading LITTLE PLAYS FOR AMATEURS "FAIR MISTRESS DOROTHY" THE SCENE IS AN APARTMENT IN THE MANSION OF Sir Thomas Farthingale.
Thomas's
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
THUS
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is all the more to be regretted that his autobiography, The Last of the Bupps, is to be published posthumously.
TWO
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
UP
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
VRAISEMBLANCE
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
WALLS
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From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
WANTED
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From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
WHOpronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
WILLmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading THERE IS NO NEED TO DESCRIBE THE FURNITURE IN IT, AS REHEARSALS WILL GRADUALLY SHOW WHAT IS WANTED.
YOUpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
YOURdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading A PICTURE OR TWO OF PREVIOUS Sir Thomas's MIGHT BE SEEN ON THE WALLS, IF YOU HAVE AN ARTISTIC FRIEND WHO COULD ARRANGE THIS; BUT IT IS A MISTAKE TO HANG UP YOUR OWN ANCESTORS AS SOME OF YOUR GUESTS MAY RECOGNIZE THEM, AND THUS PIERCE BENEATH THE VRAISEMBLANCE OF THE SCENE.
