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The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew

Chapter IV

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Tail.
Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.
Reade it Gru.
The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.
Inprimis, a loose bodied gowne Gru.
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The Taming of the Shrew

Chapter IV

Reading 1/82 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Tail.
Line 2
Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.
Line 3
Reade it Gru.
Line 4
The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.
Line 5
Inprimis, a loose bodied gowne Gru.
All words in this reading · 28

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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 Inprimis, a loose bodied gowne Gru.

bodied

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From this reading Inprimis, a loose bodied gowne Gru.

fashion

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From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

gowne

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From this reading Inprimis, a loose bodied gowne Gru.

Gru

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From this reading Reade it Gru.

hepronounUS /hiː/

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

From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

heere

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From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

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

From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

in's

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From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

Inprimis

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From this reading Inprimis, a loose bodied gowne Gru.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

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

From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Reade it Gru.

lies

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From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

loose

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From this reading Inprimis, a loose bodied gowne Gru.

note

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From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

Pet

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From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

Reade

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From this reading Reade it Gru.

said

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From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

say

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From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

Tail

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From this reading Tail.

testify

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From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

throate

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From this reading The note lies in's throate if he say I said so Tail.

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.

Why

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From this reading Why heere is the note of the fashion to testify Pet.