Shakespeare Vocab
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‘a
he
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a’
on
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an’/and
if
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anon!
soon! right away! coming!
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but
if, or only
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good-den/go-den
good evening
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hap/happy
lucky/lucky
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humor
mood or moisture
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Jack
common fellow, ordinary guy
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maid
unmarried girl, virgin
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mark/hark
listen to
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nice
trivial, foolish
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owes
owns
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shrift
confession or forgiveness
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soft!
quiet! hush!
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stay!
wait!
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withal
with that, with
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wot
know
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wherefore
why
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ere
before
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dost/doth
do/does
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thou/thee
you
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whither
to where
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hast
have
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shrew
a bad-tempered woman
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iambic pentameter
each unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable, for a total of 5 iambs in each line
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blank verse
unrhymed iambic pentameter
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couplets
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
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end-stopped line
has punctuation at its end
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run-on line
no punctuation at the end of the line, meaning it is to be read continuously with the following lines
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shakespearean sonnet
14 lines written in iambic pentameter, with a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg
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