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aemilia
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From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
afore
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From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
Cassio
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From this reading Kinde Gentlemen: Let's go see poore Cassio drest.
Cittadell
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From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
ComenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
drest
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From this reading Kinde Gentlemen: Let's go see poore Cassio drest.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
Exeunt
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From this reading Exeunt.
foredoes
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From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
GentlemennounUS /gentlemen/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Kinde Gentlemen: Let's go see poore Cassio drest.
go
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From this reading Kinde Gentlemen: Let's go see poore Cassio drest.
happ'd
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From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
Iago
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From this reading Iago.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
Kinde
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From this reading Kinde Gentlemen: Let's go see poore Cassio drest.
Lady
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Let's
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From this reading Kinde Gentlemen: Let's go see poore Cassio drest.
Lord
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From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
makes
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From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
Mistris
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From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
night
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From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
poore
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From this reading Kinde Gentlemen: Let's go see poore Cassio drest.
quight
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From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
run
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From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
see
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From this reading Kinde Gentlemen: Let's go see poore Cassio drest.
Tale
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tel's
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From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is the night That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
Willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Come Mistris, you must tel's another Tale. aemilia, run you to the Cittadell, And tell my Lord and Lady, what hath happ'd: Will you go on afore?