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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 Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
Axe
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
banished
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From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
banishment
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
banisht
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From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
broad
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From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
calling
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
cut'st
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
death
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
exile
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
Fri
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
golden
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
Ha
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
head
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
hell
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From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
HenceadverbUS /hens/
for this reason
From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
looke
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
mercifull
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
mistearm'd
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
more
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
Much
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
murders
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
off
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
patient
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From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
Purgatorie
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From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
Rom
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From this reading Rom.
say
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
selfe
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From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
smilest
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
stroke
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
terror
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
then
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From this reading Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: For exile hath more terror in his looke, Much more then death: do not say banishment Fri.
There
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From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
Torture
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From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
Verona
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From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
vpon
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From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
walles
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From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
wide
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From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then banished, Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me Fri.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.
world
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From this reading Here from Verona art thou banished: Be patient, for the world is broad and wide Rom.
worlds
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From this reading There is no world without Verona walles, But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: Hence banished, is banisht from the world, And worlds exile is death.