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The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar
The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar

Chapter XI · Chapter 11

Chapter 11 of The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar is here in full — 398 sentences across 80 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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[Page 131] CASSIUS.
Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?
BRUTUS.
Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.
POET.
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar

Chapter XI · Chapter 11

Chapter 11 of The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar is here in full — 398 sentences across 80 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/79 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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[Page 131] CASSIUS.
Line 2
Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?
Line 3
BRUTUS.
/ˈbruːtəs/
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Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.
Line 5
POET.
/ˈpoʊət/

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.

brutus noun US /ˈbruːtəs/

statesman of ancient Rome who (with Cassius) led a conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar (85-42 BC)

From this reading “BRUTUS.”

chides verb US /tʃaɪdz/

third-person singular of “chide” — censure severely or angrily

From this reading “Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.”

forgetful adjective US /fɔːrˈɡetfəl/

(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

From this reading “Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?”

henceforth adverb US /ˈhenˈsfɔːrθ/

from this time forth; from now on

From this reading “Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.”

humour noun US /ˈhjuːmər/

a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

From this reading “Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?”

Page noun US /peɪdʒ/

one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

From this reading “[Page 131] CASSIUS.”

poet noun US /ˈpoʊət/

a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

From this reading “POET.”

rash noun US /ræʃ/

any red eruption of the skin

From this reading “Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?”

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120

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

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

131

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From this reading [Page 131] CASSIUS.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

bearverbUS /ber/

have

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

BRUTUSnounUS /ˈbruːtəs/

statesman of ancient Rome who (with Cassius) led a conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar (85-42 BC)

From this reading BRUTUS.

CASSIUSnoun

prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (died in 42 BC)

From this reading [Page 131] CASSIUS.

chidesverbUS /tʃaɪdz/

third-person singular of “chide” — censure severely or angrily

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/

an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

forgetfuladjectiveUS /fɔːrˈɡetfəl/

(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

He'll

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

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

henceforthadverbUS /ˈhenˈsfɔːrθ/

from this time forth; from now on

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

humournounUS /ˈhjuːmər/

a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

leaveverbUS /liːv/

go away from a place

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

lovenounUS /lʌv/

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

MakesnounUS /meɪks/

plural of “make” — a recognizable kind

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/

a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

over-earnest

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

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

PagenounUS /peɪdʒ/

one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

From this reading [Page 131] CASSIUS.

POETnounUS /ˈpoʊət/

a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

From this reading POET.

rashnounUS /ræʃ/

any red eruption of the skin

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/

judge or regard; look upon; judge

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

WhenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

YesnounUS /jes/

an affirmative

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Have not you love enough to bear with me, When that rash humour which my mother gave me 120 Makes me forgetful?

yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Yes, Cassius; and from henceforth, When you are over-earnest with your Brutus, He'll think your mother chides, and leave you so.

Chapter 11 of The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar by William Shakespeare holds 398 sentences, grouped into 80 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.

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