# Result number

Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.

Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."

Line Shows where the line falls within the work.

The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.

Text The line's full text, with keywords highlighted within it, unless highlighting has been disabled by the user.

1

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 1]

Claudio

265

Hath Leonato any son, my lord?

2

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 2]

Leonato

303

How now, brother! Where is my cousin, your son?
hath he provided this music?

3

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 1]

Beatrice

404

He were an excellent man that were made just in the
midway between him and Benedick: the one is too
like an image and says nothing, and the other too
like my lady's eldest son, evermore tattling.

4

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 1]

Leonato

730

Not till Monday, my dear son, which is hence a just
seven-night; and a time too brief, too, to have all
things answer my mind.

5

Much Ado about Nothing
[IV, 1]

Leonato

1666

As freely, son, as God did give her me.