Chapter I
ACT II Chorus. Chorus Scene I. Pentapolis. An open place by the seaside Scene II. The same. A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Chapter I
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ACT
II
Chorus.
Chorus
Scene
I.
Pentapolis.
An
open
place
by
the
seaside
Scene
II.
The
same.
A
public
way,
or
platform
leading
to
the
lists
Scene
III.
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ACT
II
Chorus.
Line 2
Chorus
Scene
I.
Pentapolis.
Line 3
An
open
place
by
the
seaside
Scene
II.
Line 4
The
same.
/ðə same/
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A
public
way,
or
platform
leading
to
the
lists
Scene
III.
Learner Dictionary
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Chorus
noun
US /ˈkɔrəs/
a group singing together
From this reading “ACT II Chorus.”
Open
verb
US /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading “An open place by the seaside Scene II.”
Same
noun
US /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The same.”
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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 public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
ACT
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From this reading ACT II Chorus.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An open place by the seaside Scene II.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading An open place by the seaside Scene II.
ChorusnounUS /ˈkɔrəs/
a group singing together
From this reading ACT II Chorus.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Chorus Scene I. Pentapolis.
II
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From this reading ACT II Chorus.
III
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From this reading A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
leading
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From this reading A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
lists
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From this reading A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading An open place by the seaside Scene II.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
Pentapolis
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From this reading Chorus Scene I. Pentapolis.
place
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From this reading An open place by the seaside Scene II.
platform
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From this reading A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
public
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From this reading A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The same.
Scene
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From this reading Chorus Scene I. Pentapolis.
seaside
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From this reading An open place by the seaside Scene II.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading An open place by the seaside Scene II.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.
way
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From this reading A public way, or platform leading to the lists Scene III.