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4
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From this reading 4.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
Act
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From this reading /Second Part of Henry IV./, Act iv.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
bloodnounUS /blood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
bore
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From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
chaise
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From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
dear
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
due
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
father
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
filial
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
gates
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From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
heavy
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
Henry
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From this reading /Second Part of Henry IV./, Act iv.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
IV
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From this reading /Second Part of Henry IV./, Act iv.
late
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From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
lodge
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From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
love
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
Maltravers
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From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
nature
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
night
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From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
O
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
park
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From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
PartnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading /Second Part of Henry IV./, Act iv.
pay
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
plenteously
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
Sc
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From this reading Sc.
Second
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From this reading /Second Part of Henry IV./, Act iv.
Shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
sorrows
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
stoppednounUS /stopped/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
tears
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
tenderness
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From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
ThydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading IT was late at night when the chaise that bore Maltravers stopped at the gates of a park lodge.
WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Thy due from me Is tears: and heavy sorrows of the blood, Which nature, love, and filial tenderness Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously!"