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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a the novel" is not correct in written English.
It is a combination of an indefinite article "a" and a definite article "the," which creates a grammatical error.
Example: "I just finished reading a the novel that everyone has been talking about."
Alternatives: "a novel" or "the novel".
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Examples are briefly described as follows: A) The novel candidate gene FLJ25758 was generated from MARK2-derived retrogene featuring protein coding sequence completely out-of-frame with respect to the parent.
(a) The novel stambomycin analogue 22 is produced when heptanoic acid 21 is fed to S. ambofaciens W130.
A&E, tomorrow at 8 P.M. Screenplay by Andrew Davies, based on a the novel by Jane Austen.
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And so for a time, the novel becomes an urgent adventure story.
"A wedding!" the novel begins buoyantly.
Like a myth, the novel imposes its own logic.
But here it is: a novel of a year, perhaps the novel of the year.
"In a way that makes the novel a moral form.
That is a disservice to the novel.
Is this a "flaw" in the novel?
A novel within the novel gives the "true" version of Christ's encounter with Pilate.
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