Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale to William Shakespeare

Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale to William Shakespeare

Summary

Geoffrey Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale has 626 lines, and 1% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in William Shakespeare. 99% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.01 weak matches.

Nun's Priest's Tale

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William Shakespeare

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Nun's Priest's Tale: 236

Though it abyde a yeer, or two, or three,
10

Two Noble Kinsmen 3.3: 36

Or two, or three, or ten. The Marshal’s sister
11

Nun's Priest's Tale: 564

And Malkin, with a distaf in hir hand;
11

Much Ado About Nothing 5.4: 50

And got a calf in that same noble feat [continues next]
11

Nun's Priest's Tale: 565

Ran cow and calf, and eek the verray hogges
11

Much Ado About Nothing 5.4: 49

[continues previous] And some such strange bull leapt your father’s cow,
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.4: 50

[continues previous] And got a calf in that same noble feat
11

Nun's Priest's Tale: 605

I shal seye sooth to yow, god help me so.'
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Henry VI Part 2 3.1: 120

I say no more than truth, so help me God! [continues next]
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Nun's Priest's Tale: 606

'Nay than,' quod he, 'I shrewe us bothe two,
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Henry VI Part 2 3.1: 120

[continues previous] I say no more than truth, so help me God!