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

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

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Geoffrey Chaucer Second Nun's Tale has 553 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.

Second Nun's Tale

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William Shakespeare

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Magnitude15+
11

Second Nun's Tale: 244

Which that the roses and the lilies caste,
11

Rape of Lucrece: 71

This silent war of lilies and of roses,
11

Rape of Lucrece: 72

Which Tarquin view’d in her fair face’s field,
10

Second Nun's Tale: 287

And charged him his ydoles for to leve.
10

Cardenio 5.2: 22

Makes his choice carefully, for so we charged him, [continues next]
10

Cardenio 5.2: 23

To fit our close deeds with some private hand. [continues next]
10

Second Nun's Tale: 288

'Who so that troweth nat this, a beste he is,'
10

Cardenio 5.2: 22

[continues previous] Makes his choice carefully, for so we charged him,