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Shakespeare's First Folio
Shakespeare's First Folio

Chapter II

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Euan.
It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.
He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.
Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.
If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].
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Shakespeare's First Folio

Chapter II

Reading 1/266 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Euan.
Line 2
It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.
Line 3
He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.
Line 4
Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.
Line 5
If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Doth auxiliary verb US /dɔːθ/

an old form of “does”

From this reading “Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.”

Hath auxiliary verb US /hæθ/

an old form of “has”

From this reading “He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.”

Ought modal verb US /ɔːt/

used with “to” to say what is right or advisable

From this reading “It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.”

All words in this reading · 33

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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 It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

aster

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From this reading If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

Christians

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From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

confesse

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From this reading Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.

confessed

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From this reading If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/

an old form of “does”

From this reading Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.

Euan

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From this reading Euan.

hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/

an old form of “has”

From this reading He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.

IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

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

From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

ItpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

M

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From this reading He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.

Master

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From this reading He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.

mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/

used with “to” to say what is right or advisable

From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

Pa

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From this reading He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.

Page

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From this reading He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.

redressed

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From this reading If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

Shal

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From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

Sir

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From this reading Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

some

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From this reading Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.

sort

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From this reading Sir, he doth in some sort confesse it Shal.

speake

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From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

spoke

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From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading If it be confessed, it is not redressed; is not that so (M[aster].

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake Shal.

wrong'd

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From this reading He hath wrong'd me (Master Page.) M.Pa.