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Antony and Cleopatra

Chapter X · Chapter 10

Chapter 10 of Antony and Cleopatra is here in full — 175 sentences across 35 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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Exeunt.
Enter a Company of Soldiours.
1.Sol.
Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.
It will determine one way: Fare you well.
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Antony and Cleopatra

Chapter X · Chapter 10

Chapter 10 of Antony and Cleopatra is here in full — 175 sentences across 35 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/35 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Exeunt.
Line 2
Enter a Company of Soldiours.
Line 3
1.Sol.
Line 4
Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.
Line 5
It will determine one way: Fare you well.
/ɪt wɪl dəˈtɜːrmən wʌn weɪ fer juː wel/

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

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

Brother noun US /ˈbrʌðər/

a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading “Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.”

Company noun US /ˈkʌmpəniː/

an institution created to conduct business

From this reading “Enter a Company of Soldiours.”

day noun US /deɪ/

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading “Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.”

determine verb US /dəˈtɜːrmən/

establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study

From this reading “It will determine one way: Fare you well.”

Enter verb US /ˈentər/

to come or go into

From this reading “Enter a Company of Soldiours.”

Fare noun US /fer/

an agenda of things to do

From this reading “It will determine one way: Fare you well.”

morrow noun US /ˈmɑːroʊ/

the next day

From this reading “Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.”

Sol noun US /sɑːl/

a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid

From this reading “1.Sol.”

All words in this reading · 24

Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.

Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

1

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading 1.Sol.

2

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Enter a Company of Soldiours.

BrothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/

a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.

CompanynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/

an institution created to conduct business

From this reading Enter a Company of Soldiours.

daynounUS /deɪ/

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.

determineverbUS /dəˈtɜːrmən/

establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study

From this reading It will determine one way: Fare you well.

EnterverbUS /ˈentər/

to come or go into

From this reading Enter a Company of Soldiours.

Exeunt

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Exeunt.

FarenounUS /fer/

an agenda of things to do

From this reading It will determine one way: Fare you well.

goodnight

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

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

From this reading Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.

ItpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It will determine one way: Fare you well.

morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/

the next day

From this reading Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Enter a Company of Soldiours.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading It will determine one way: Fare you well.

SolnounUS /sɑːl/

a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid

From this reading 1.Sol.

Soldiours

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Enter a Company of Soldiours.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading Brother, goodnight: to morrow is the day 2.Sol.

waynounUS /weɪ/

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading It will determine one way: Fare you well.

welladverbUS /wel/

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading It will determine one way: Fare you well.

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading It will determine one way: Fare you well.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading It will determine one way: Fare you well.

Chapter 10 of Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare holds 175 sentences, grouped into 35 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

What does chapter 10 of Antony and Cleopatra contain?

Chapter 10 holds 175 sentences of Antony and Cleopatra, unabridged, divided into 35 reading sections.

This page carries chapter 10 of Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare exactly as it stands in the source edition, without abridgement. It runs to 175 sentences, grouped into 35 sections of at most 5 sentences so that a reader can take the chapter in steady, finishable pieces. The chapter also stores a coverage record mapping every one of its sentences to a part of the work, which is how the edition demonstrates that no line was dropped.

How do I study chapter 10 of Antony and Cleopatra?

Work through the 35 sections in order, replaying any sentence and tapping unfamiliar words for their entries.

Each of the 35 sections in this chapter is short enough to read once, hear once, and then re-read with the vocabulary in view. Tapping a word plays it alone and opens its dictionary entry with IPA, part of speech and meaning, so the reader is never forced to guess a pronunciation from spelling. Working section by section keeps a long chapter from becoming an undifferentiated wall of text, which is the usual reason a reader abandons a work of this period.

Can chapter 10 be read aloud to me?

Yes — every sentence and every individual word in chapter 10 can be played aloud in United States English.

Audio covers the whole chapter: any sentence can be played, and any single word within it can be played on its own. The voice uses United States English. For a work of this period that matters, because spelling is an unreliable guide to pronunciation for vocabulary that has fallen out of daily use, and a learner who guesses wrong tends to keep the error. Hearing the word in its own sentence, and then alone, settles it.

Questions about reading Antony and Cleopatra

Common questions about reading Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Antony and Cleopatra?

Yes. All 2231 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #1130 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Antony and Cleopatra is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #1130, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Antony and Cleopatra take to read?

About 185 minutes of reading across 447 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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