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1.00
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10¼
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7
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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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airs
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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any
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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arranged
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AUTHOR
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beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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beautifully
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best
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Book
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bound
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BYprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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carefully
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collections
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colors
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cover
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Denison's
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donenounUS /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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Drills
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edited
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ELLEN
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evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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everyonepronounUS /ˈevriwʌn/
every person
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familiar
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Favorite
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favorites
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Folks
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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Fun
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howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
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IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
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INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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inches
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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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LittlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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M
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MADE
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maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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measuring
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most
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music
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non-glossy
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obtained
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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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old
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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
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onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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paper
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Pictured
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Plays
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postpaid
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presumably
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price
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printednounUS /printed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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prove
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published
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publisher
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Readings
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S
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shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
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songs
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stout
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sung
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Tableaux
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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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thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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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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U
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unfamiliar
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well
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WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
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willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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WILLARD
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withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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Worth
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