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The Comedy of Errors
The Comedy of Errors

Chapter III

Chapter 3, section 1: Luce. Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro. O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce. Haue at you with another, that's
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Luce.
Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.
O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.
Haue at you with another, that's when? can you tell?
S.Dro.
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The Comedy of Errors

Chapter III

Reading 1/37 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Luce.
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Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.
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O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.
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Haue at you with another, that's when? can you tell?
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S.Dro.

Learner Dictionary

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

Another noun US /ˈanother/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “Haue at you with another, that's when? can you tell?”

Must modal verb US /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading “O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.”

Shall modal verb US /ʃæl/

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading “O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.”

Tell noun US /tell/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.”

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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 O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

anothernounUS /ˈanother/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Haue at you with another, that's when? can you tell?

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

canmodal verbUS /kæn/

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading Haue at you with another, that's when? can you tell?

comes

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From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

Dro

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From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

E

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From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

Faith

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From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

haue

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From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

hee

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From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

late

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From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

laugh

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From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

Lord

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From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

Luce

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From this reading Luce.

Master

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From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

nodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

O

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From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

Prouerbe

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From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

S

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From this reading S.Dro.

set

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From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

Shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

staffe

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From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

tellnounUS /tell/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

that's

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From this reading Haue at you with another, that's when? can you tell?

too

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From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.

whenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading Haue at you with another, that's when? can you tell?

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading O Lord I must laugh, haue at you with a Prouerbe, Shall I set in my staffe Luce.

yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Faith no, hee comes too late, and so tell your Master E.Dro.