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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
admir'd
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
Agri
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From this reading Agri.
Agrippa
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am not marryed Caesar: let me heere Agrippa further speake Agri.
amitie
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
Anth
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
Anthony
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
beauty
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
best
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
Brothers
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
Caesar
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
claimes
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
Cleopater
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
deserued
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
else
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
further
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From this reading I am not marryed Caesar: let me heere Agrippa further speake Agri.
generall
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
graces
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
GreatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
heard
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
hearts
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
heere
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From this reading I am not marryed Caesar: let me heere Agrippa further speake Agri.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
hold
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
husband
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am not marryed Caesar: let me heere Agrippa further speake Agri.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
knit
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
knot
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I am not marryed Caesar: let me heere Agrippa further speake Agri.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
Mark
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
marryed
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From this reading I am not marryed Caesar: let me heere Agrippa further speake Agri.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I am not marryed Caesar: let me heere Agrippa further speake Agri.
men
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
Mothers
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
now
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
Octauia
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
perpetuall
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
proofe
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
rashnesse
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
Say
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
side
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
Sister
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
speake
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From this reading I am not marryed Caesar: let me heere Agrippa further speake Agri.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
then
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
Vertue
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
vn-slipping
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
vtter
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
well
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From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
widdower
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From this reading Thou hast a Sister by the Mothers side, admir'd Octauia: Great Mark Anthony is now a widdower Caesar.
wife
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
worse
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From this reading To hold you in perpetuall amitie, To make you Brothers, and to knit your hearts With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, Octauia to his wife: whose beauty claimes No worse a husband then the best of men: whose Vertue, and whose generall graces, speake That which none else can vtter.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Say not, say Agrippa; if Cleopater heard you, your proofe were well deserued of rashnesse Anth.
