Chapter VII
Exit all but Wall. Thes. I wonder if the Lion be to speake Deme. No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe. Exit Lyon, Thisbie, and Mooneshine.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Chapter VII
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Exit
all
but
Wall.
Thes.
I
wonder
if
the
Lion
be
to
speake
Deme.
No
wonder,
my
Lord:
one
Lion
may,
when
many
Asses
doe.
Exit
Lyon,
Thisbie,
and
Mooneshine.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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Line 1
Exit
all
but
Wall.
Line 2
Thes.
Line 3
I
wonder
if
the
Lion
be
to
speake
Deme.
Line 4
No
wonder,
my
Lord:
one
Lion
may,
when
many
Asses
doe.
Line 5
Exit
Lyon,
Thisbie,
and
Mooneshine.
Learner Dictionary
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May
modal verb
US /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.”
One
pronoun
US /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.”
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all
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From this reading Exit all but Wall.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Exit Lyon, Thisbie, and Mooneshine.
Asses
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From this reading No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I wonder if the Lion be to speake Deme.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Exit all but Wall.
Deme
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doe
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From this reading No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.
Exit
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From this reading Exit all but Wall.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I wonder if the Lion be to speake Deme.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
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Lion
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Lord
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Lyon
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From this reading Exit Lyon, Thisbie, and Mooneshine.
many
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From this reading No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.
Mooneshine
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From this reading Exit Lyon, Thisbie, and Mooneshine.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.
speake
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I wonder if the Lion be to speake Deme.
Thes
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From this reading Thes.
Thisbie
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From this reading Exit Lyon, Thisbie, and Mooneshine.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I wonder if the Lion be to speake Deme.
Wall
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From this reading Exit all but Wall.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading No wonder, my Lord: one Lion may, when many Asses doe.
wonder
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From this reading I wonder if the Lion be to speake Deme.