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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 AUTHOR OF “A CAROLINA CAVALIER,” “DOROTHY SOUTH,” “THE MASTER OF WARLOCK,” “RUNNING THE RIVER,” ETC., ETC.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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AUTHOR
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Berwick
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book
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CAROLINA
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CAVALIER
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Co
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Cushing
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DOROTHY
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errors
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ETC
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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _THIS book is the third and last of a trilogy of romances.
J
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lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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Mass
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MASTER
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Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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Norwood
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Obvious
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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Press
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print
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Published
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punctuation
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RIVER
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romances
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From this reading _THIS book is the third and last of a trilogy of romances.
RUNNINGnounUS /ˈrunning/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
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S
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Smith
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SOUTH
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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF “A CAROLINA CAVALIER,” “DOROTHY SOUTH,” “THE MASTER OF WARLOCK,” “RUNNING THE RIVER,” ETC., ETC.
thirdnounUS /third/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _THIS book is the third and last of a trilogy of romances.
THISdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _THIS book is the third and last of a trilogy of romances.
trilogy
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U
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WARLOCK
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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