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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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acting
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all
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amateurs
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America
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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Authors
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beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
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BeyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
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British
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Broadway
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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Canada
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CAUTION
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college
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copyright
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countries
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Dominion
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Dramatists
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Empire
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encouragement
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English-speaking
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Established
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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fully
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Guild
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handling
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hereby
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Horizon
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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Inc
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including
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information
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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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laws
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League
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leases
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lists
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LittlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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members
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new
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non-professional
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non-professionals
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notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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other
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past
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Play
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plays
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Please
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produced
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professionally
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Professionals
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protected
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rights
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royalty
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send
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Service
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standard
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States
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subject
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successes
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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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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theatre
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theatres
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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types
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underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
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union
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United
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university
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use
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warned
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yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
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