Chapter VI
[_Exeunt._] SCENE II. A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures. EMILIA. Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else. I’ll choose, And end their strife.
The Two Noble Kinsmen
Chapter VI
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[_Exeunt._]
SCENE
II.
A
Room
in
the
Palace
Enter
Emilia
alone,
with
two
pictures.
EMILIA.
Yet
I
may
bind
those
wounds
up,
that
must
open
And
bleed
to
death
for
my
sake
else.
I’ll
choose,
And
end
their
strife.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
[_Exeunt._]
SCENE
II.
Line 2
A
Room
in
the
Palace
Enter
Emilia
alone,
with
two
pictures.
Line 3
EMILIA.
Line 4
Yet
I
may
bind
those
wounds
up,
that
must
open
And
bleed
to
death
for
my
sake
else.
Line 5
I’ll
choose,
And
end
their
strife.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Alone
noun
US /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.”
Bleed
verb
US /bliːd/
To lose or emit fluid, or metaphorically to seep magical essence from an enchanted tome.
From this reading “Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.”
Choose
noun
US /choose/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I’ll choose, And end their strife.”
May
modal verb
US /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.”
Must
modal verb
US /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.”
Open
verb
US /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading “Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.”
Those
determiner
US /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.”
Yet
conjunction
US /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading “Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.”
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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 A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
bind
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From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
bleedverbUS /bliːd/
To lose or emit fluid, or metaphorically to seep magical essence from an enchanted tome.
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
choosenounUS /choose/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I’ll choose, And end their strife.
death
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From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
else
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From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
Emilia
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From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
end
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From this reading I’ll choose, And end their strife.
Enter
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From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
Exeunt
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From this reading [_Exeunt._] SCENE II.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
I'll
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From this reading I’ll choose, And end their strife.
II
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From this reading [_Exeunt._] SCENE II.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
Palace
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From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
pictures
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From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
Room
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From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
sake
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From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
SCENE
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From this reading [_Exeunt._] SCENE II.
strife
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From this reading I’ll choose, And end their strife.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I’ll choose, And end their strife.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
two
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From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
up
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From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A Room in the Palace Enter Emilia alone, with two pictures.
wounds
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From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet I may bind those wounds up, that must open And bleed to death for my sake else.