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Chapter I
Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima. Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger. Leonato. I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess. He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.”
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.
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From this reading Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.
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From this reading Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
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From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
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From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
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From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
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From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
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From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
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From this reading Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
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From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
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From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.
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From this reading Much adoe about Nothing Actus primus, Scena prima.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
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From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina Mess.
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From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
at the time that
From this reading He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him Leon.
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From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.
