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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| crit | / | Name, Name | 
| critique | x/ | Noun | 
| literati | xx/x | Noun | 
| literature | /xxx | Noun | 
| letter | /x | Noun | 
| comparative literature | x/xx/xxx | Name, Name | 
| literacy | /xxx | Noun | 
| recension | x/x | Noun | 
| critical thinking | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| arts | / | Noun | 
| rubric | /x | Noun | 
| classic | /x | Noun | 
| text | / | Noun | 
| critical race theory | /xx//x | Phrase, Noun | 
| philology | x/xx | Noun | 
| lyceum | //x | Noun | 
| bibliography | xx/xx | Noun | 
| reading | /x | Noun | 
| literate | /xx | Adjective | 
| work | / | Noun | 
| humanities | x/xx | Noun | 
| rhetorical | x/xx | Adjective | 
| genre | /x | Noun | 
| research | x/ | Noun | 
| reference | /xx | Noun | 
| lecture | /x | Noun | 
| cite | / | Verb | 
| album | /x | Noun | 
| primer | /x | Noun | 
| citation | x/x | Noun | 
| language arts | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| cert | / | Noun | 
| book learning | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| book club | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| juvenile | /xx | Noun | 
| translation | x/x | Noun | 
| chapter | /x | Noun | 
| peer review | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb | 
| humanism | /xxx | Noun | 
| trivial | /xx | Adjective | 
| test | / | Noun | 
| study | /x | Noun | 
| book | / | Noun | 
| queer studies | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| thesis | /x | Noun | 
| epistle | x/x | Noun | 
| grammar | /x | Noun | 
| acad | /x | Name | 
| reader | /x | Noun | 
| library | /xx | Noun | 
| craft | / | Noun | 
| canon | /x | Noun | 
| lection | /x | Noun | 
| library science | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| anthology | x/xx | Noun | 
| paper | /x | Noun | 
| examination | xxx/x | Noun | 
| ablaze | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| activated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| afire | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| aflame | x/ | Adjective | 
| airless | /x | Adjective | 
| alight | x/ | Adverb, Verb, Adjective | 
| auto | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| bed | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bibles | /x | Noun | 
| blazing | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| bunk | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| burned | / | Adjective | 
| candle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| candlelit | /xx | Adjective | 
| carpenters | /xx | Adjective | 
| carpeted | /xx | Adjective | 
| caved | / | Verb | 
| ceilinged | /x | Adjective | 
| cigarette | xx/ | Noun, Verb | 
| cluttered | /x | Adjective | 
| colony | /xx | Noun | 
| cot | / | Noun | 
| cracked | / | Adjective | 
| crib | / | Noun, Verb | 
| crowded | /x | Adjective | 
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| darkened | /x | Adjective | 
| dingy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| displayed | x/ | Adjective | 
| distal | /x | Adjective | 
| drafty | /x | Adjective | 
| drunk | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| enlightened | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| erupted | x/x | Verb | 
| expert | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| flag | / | Noun, Verb | 
| flame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| flashing | /x | Noun | 
| fueled | /x | Adjective | 
| glowing | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| grocers | /x | Noun | 
| heated | /x | Adjective | 
| hist | x | Noun, Verb | 
| ignited | x/x | Adjective | 
| ignition | x/x | Noun | 
| illuminated | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| informed | x/ | Adjective | 
| insightful | /xx | Adjective | 
| journal | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| jump | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| kindled | /x | Adjective | 
| knowledgeable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| lamp | / | Noun, Verb | 
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| lire | /x | Noun | 
| littered | /x | Adjective | 
| luminous | /xx | Adjective | 
| lunatic | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| match | / | Noun, Verb | 
| nation | /x | Noun, Adverb | 
| newspapers | /xx | Noun | 
| on | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| on fire | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| opera | /x | Noun | 
| operated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| orchestras | /xx | Noun | 
| pop | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| psycho | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| put | / | Verb, Noun | 
| room | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| sailor | /x | Noun | 
| scallop | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| shadowed | /x | Adjective | 
| ship | / | Noun, Verb | 
| shone | / | Noun | 
| smouldering | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| snapped | / | Adjective | 
| solid | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| spacious | /x | Adjective | 
| sparked | / | Adjective | 
| starlit | /x | Adjective | 
| started | /x | Adjective | 
| stewed | / | Adjective | 
| sunlit | /x | Adjective | 
| switched | / | Adjective | 
| theater | /xx | Noun | 
| theatre | /xx | Noun | 
| tung | / | Noun | 
| turned | / | Adjective | 
| universities | xx/xx | Noun | 
| unlit | xx | Adjective | 
| wise | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
