Dull versus

　　Repeat after me.

　　laid

　　ladle

　　lay dull

　　To hear the difference between and,

　　contrast the sentences,

　　Don't lay dull tiles

　　and Don't ladle tiles.

　　lay dull

　　ladle

　　She lay on her linoleum

　　and slid along the floor in anguish.

　　A little later,

　　she leapt up and laughed.

　　She no longer longed

　　for a leader

　　to tell her how to live her life.

　　Little Lola was finally all well.