Articles are important. Consider the images evoked by each of the following sentences.
1. My boyfriend is in a band.
2. My boyfriend is in band.
3. My boyfriend is in The Band.
Word choice matters. Articles matter.
the importance of articles
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Also consider the following:
"My boyfriend is a man"
"My boyfriend is The Man."
And the following evidence of the importance of hypertext, along with another example of the previous assertion:
"My boyfriend is in a man."
"My boyfriend is in The Man."
"My boyfriend is in The Man."