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Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra

Chapter XI

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Exeunt.
Enter Anthony and Scarrus, with their Army.
Ant.
Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.
For both, my Lord Ant.
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Antony and Cleopatra

Chapter XI

Reading 1/37 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Exeunt.
Line 2
Enter Anthony and Scarrus, with their Army.
Line 3
Ant.
Line 4
Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.
Line 5
For both, my Lord Ant.
All words in this reading · 25

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Enter Anthony and Scarrus, with their Army.

Ant

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From this reading Ant.

Anthony

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Army

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bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/

the two together, not just one

From this reading For both, my Lord Ant.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

day

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From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

Enter

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From this reading Enter Anthony and Scarrus, with their Army.

Exeunt

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From this reading Exeunt.

ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading For both, my Lord Ant.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

Land

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From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

Lord

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From this reading For both, my Lord Ant.

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading For both, my Lord Ant.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

please

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From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

preparation

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From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

Scar

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From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

Scarrus

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From this reading Enter Anthony and Scarrus, with their Army.

Sea

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From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Enter Anthony and Scarrus, with their Army.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

WepronounUS /wiː/

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading Their preparation is to day by Sea, We please them not by Land Scar.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading Enter Anthony and Scarrus, with their Army.