In the short biography of the writer George Orwell below, the articles a, an and the are missing.Insert the articles. There should be ten instances:
George Orwell (whose real name was Eric Blair) was born in India in 1903 and was educated in England. From 1922 to 1928 he served in Burma in Indian Imperial Police. For next two years he lived in Paris and then came to England as school teacher. Later he worked in bookshop. In 1937 he went to Spain to fight for Republicans and was wounded. During Second World War he was member of Home Guard and worked for BBC. He died in London in 1950. He was famous writer. His most famous book Animal Farm is classic.
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The correct paragraph, duly filled in with the correct articles, is as follows :
George Orwell (whose real name was Eric Blair) was born in India in 1903 and was educated in England. From 1922 to 1928 he served in Burma in the Indian Imperial Police. For the next two years he lived in Paris and then came back to England as a school teacher. Later he worked in a bookshop. In 1937 he went to Spain to fight for the Republicans and was wounded. During the Second World War, he was a member of the Home Guard and worked for the BBC. He died in London in 1950. He was a famous writer. His most famous book 'Animal Farm' is a classic.
Merriam-Webster English Dictionary defines 'article' as 'grammar : any of a small set of words or affixes (such as a, an, and the) used with nouns to limit or give definiteness to the application.'