Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Book of the Duchesse to William Shakespeare

Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Book of the Duchesse to William Shakespeare

Summary

Geoffrey Chaucer Book of the Duchesse has 1334 lines, and less than 1% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in William Shakespeare. Almost 100% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.01 weak matches.

William Shakespeare

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Book of the Duchesse: 720

'No,' quod he, 'I can not so.'
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As You Like It 4.1: 52

Why then, can one desire too much of a good thing? Come, sister, you shall be the priest, and marry us. Give me your hand, Orlando. What do you say, sister? [continues next]
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Othello 3.4: 76

Why, so I can, sir, but I will not now. [continues next]
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Book of the Duchesse: 721

'Why so? good sir! parde!' quod I;
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As You Like It 4.1: 52

[continues previous] Why then, can one desire too much of a good thing? Come, sister, you shall be the priest, and marry us. Give me your hand, Orlando. What do you say, sister?
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Othello 3.4: 76

[continues previous] Why, so I can, sir, but I will not now.
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Book of the Duchesse: 949

That was my lady name right.
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Othello 4.2: 118

Am I that name, Iago? What name, fair lady? [continues next]
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Othello 4.2: 119

Such as she said my lord did say I was. [continues next]
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Book of the Duchesse: 950

She was bothe fair and bright,
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Othello 4.2: 118

[continues previous] Am I that name, Iago? What name, fair lady?
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Othello 4.2: 119

[continues previous] Such as she said my lord did say I was.
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Book of the Duchesse: 1180

My lady, that is so fair and bright!"
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Sonnet 147: 13

For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, [continues next]
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Book of the Duchesse: 1181

'Now have I told thee, sooth to saye,
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Sonnet 147: 13

[continues previous] For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright,