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Mon. And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago. Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise? Enter Cassio pursuing Rodorigo. Cas.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.”
truthful and trustworthy
From this reading “And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?”
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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 And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
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From this reading Cas.
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
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From this reading Enter Cassio pursuing Rodorigo.
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
truthful and trustworthy
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
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From this reading Mon.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading Enter Cassio pursuing Rodorigo.
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From this reading Enter Cassio pursuing Rodorigo.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
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From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
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From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
in the company of; together with
From this reading And 'tis great pitty, that the Noble Moore Should hazard such a Place, as his owne Second With one of an ingraft Infirmitie, It were an honest Action, to say so To the Moore Iago.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Not I, for this faire Island, I do loue Cassio well: and would do much To cure him of this euill, But hearke, what noise?
