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Twelfth Night, Act 2, Scene 4
Jessie Barre
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8th Grade
11/30/2013

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Antique
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of or belonging to the past; not modern
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Lordship
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a term of respect used when speaking of or to certain nobleman
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Complexion
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the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, especially of the face
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Hath
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3rd person singular present indicative of have
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Favour
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favor
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Giddy
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affected with vertigo; dizzy
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Affection
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fond attachment, devotion, or love
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Spinsters
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a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying
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perfection
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the state or quality of being or becoming perfect
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innocence
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the quality or state of being innocent; freedom form sin or moral wrong
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prithee
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pray thee
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cypress
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any of several evergreen coniferous trees constituting the genus cupressus, having dark-green, scale like, overlapping leaves
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shroud
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a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial
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strown
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to strew
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pleasure
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the state of being pleased
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melancholy
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a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression
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doublet
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a close-fitting outer garment with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt, worn by men in the Renaissance
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taffeta
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a medium-weight or light-weight fabric of acetate, nylon, rayon,or silk, usually smooth, crisp, and lustrous, plain-woven, and with a fine cross rib effect
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opal
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a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
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constancy
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the quality of being unchanging or unwavering, as in purpose,love,or loyalty; firmness of mind; faithfulness
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voyage
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a course of travel of passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place
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sovereign
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a monarch; a king,queen, or other supreme ruler
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miracle
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an effect of ordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all know human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause
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retention
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the act of keeping possession of something
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surfeit
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excess; an excessive amount
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revolt
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to break away from or rise against constituted authority, as by open rebellion; cast off allegiance or subjection to those in authority; rebel; mutiny
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concealment
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the act of concealing
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damask
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a reversible fabric of linen, silk, cotton, or wool, woven with patterns
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monument
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something erected in memory of a person, event, etc
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haste
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swiftness of motion; speed; celerity
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denay
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to deny
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brisk
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quick and active; lively
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jester
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a person who is to witticisms, jokes, and pranks
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pangs
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a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing
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elder
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of greater age; older
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