Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Gamelyn's Tale to William Shakespeare

Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Gamelyn's Tale to William Shakespeare

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Geoffrey Chaucer Gamelyn's Tale has 902 lines, and 2% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in William Shakespeare. 98% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.02 weak matches.

Gamelyn's Tale

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Gamelyn's Tale: 93

'How? brother Gamelyn how answerest thou now?
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Comedy of Errors 2.2: 14

Even now, even here, not half an hour since. [continues next]
11

Gamelyn's Tale: 94

Thou spake never such a word as thou dost now.'
11

Comedy of Errors 2.2: 13

[continues previous] What answer, sir? When spake I such a word?
10

Gamelyn's Tale: 130

Alle they drowe by halves tho he gan to pleye.
10

Taming of the Shrew 5.2: 79

I’ll have no halves; I’ll bear it all myself. [continues next]
10

Gamelyn's Tale: 131

'What! how now?' seyde Gamelyn 'evel mot ye thee!
10

Taming of the Shrew 5.2: 80

[continues previous] How now, what news? Sir, my mistress sends you word
11

Gamelyn's Tale: 221

And sayde, 'who is thy fader and who is thy sire?
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Timon of Athens 3.1: 19

Ha? Now I see thou art a fool, and fit for thy master. [continues next]
11

Gamelyn's Tale: 222

For sothe thou art a gret fool that thou come hire!'
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Timon of Athens 3.1: 19

[continues previous] Ha? Now I see thou art a fool, and fit for thy master.
10

Gamelyn's Tale: 232

'Now I am older woxe thou schalt me finde a more!'
10

Julius Caesar 4.3: 30

To hedge me in. I am a soldier, I,
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Julius Caesar 4.3: 31

Older in practice, abler than yourself
11

Gamelyn's Tale: 566

'Undo the gate, porter and lat us in goon.'
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Sir Thomas More 3.1: 120

Are of some weight. You saw, my lord, his porter
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Sir Thomas More 3.1: 121

Give entertainment to us at the gate
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Sir Thomas More 3.1: 122

In Latin good phrase; what’s the master, then,
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Gamelyn's Tale: 596

I have a draught of good wyn! drink er ye passe!'
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Two Noble Kinsmen 3.3: 17

Drink a good hearty draught, it breeds good blood, man.
11

Gamelyn's Tale: 751

'I graunte wel,' seide sir Ote 'that it so be.
11

King John 4.2: 157

I shall yield up my crown, let him be hang’d. [continues next]
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Gamelyn's Tale: 752

Let deliver him anon and tak him to me.'
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King John 4.2: 157

[continues previous] I shall yield up my crown, let him be hang’d.
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King John 4.2: 158

[continues previous] Deliver him to safety, and return,
11

Gamelyn's Tale: 852

But threw him over the barre and his arm to-brak.
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Henry V 4.6: 24

So did he turn and over Suffolk’s neck
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Henry V 4.6: 25

He threw his wounded arm, and kiss’d his lips,
12

Gamelyn's Tale: 877

For to make short tale and nought to tarie longe,
12

Henry VI Part 3 2.1: 119

Touching King Henry’s oath and your succession.
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Henry VI Part 3 2.1: 120

Short tale to make, we at Saint Albons met,
11

Hamlet 2.2: 143

And he repell’d, a short tale to make, [continues next]
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Gamelyn's Tale: 878

He ordeyned him a queste of his men so stronge;
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Hamlet 2.2: 143

[continues previous] And he repell’d, a short tale to make,