Chapter VI
Lep. Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant. They are so Pom. Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep. I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
Antony and Cleopatra
Chapter VI
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Lep.
Your
Serpent
of
Egypt,
is
bred
now
of
your
mud
by
the
operation
of
your
Sun:
so
is
your
Crocodile
Ant.
They
are
so
Pom.
Sit,
and
some
Wine:
A
health
to
Lepidus
Lep.
I
am
not
so
well
as
I
should
be:
But
Ile
ne're
out
Enob.
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Line 1
Lep.
Line 2
Your
Serpent
of
Egypt,
is
bred
now
of
your
mud
by
the
operation
of
your
Sun:
so
is
your
Crocodile
Ant.
Line 3
They
are
so
Pom.
Line 4
Sit,
and
some
Wine:
A
health
to
Lepidus
Lep.
Line 5
I
am
not
so
well
as
I
should
be:
But
Ile
ne're
out
Enob.
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Well
noun
US /well/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.”
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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 Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep.
Ant
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They are so Pom.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
bred
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
Crocodile
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
Egypt
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
Enob
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health
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From this reading Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
Ile
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From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
Lep
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From this reading Lep.
Lepidus
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From this reading Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep.
mud
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
ne're
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From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
now
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
operation
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
out
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From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
Pom
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From this reading They are so Pom.
Serpent
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
Sit
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From this reading Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
some
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From this reading Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep.
Sun
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From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are so Pom.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep.
well
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From this reading I am not so well as I should be: But Ile ne're out Enob.
Wine
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From this reading Sit, and some Wine: A health to Lepidus Lep.
YourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your Serpent of Egypt, is bred now of your mud by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile Ant.