# Result number

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

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1

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 1]

Messenger

65

Is't possible?

2

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 1]

Beatrice

66

Very easily possible: he wears his faith but as
the fashion of his hat; it ever changes with the
next block.

3

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 1]

Beatrice

107

Is it possible disdain should die while she hath
such meet food to feed it as Signior Benedick?
Courtesy itself must convert to disdain, if you come
in her presence.

4

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 3]

Benedick

917

Is't possible? Sits the wind in that corner?

5

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 3]

Don Pedro

990

She doth well: if she should make tender of her
love, 'tis very possible he'll scorn it; for the
man, as you know all, hath a contemptible spirit.

6

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 3]

Conrade

1424

Is it possible that any villany should be so dear?

7

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 3]

Borachio

1425

Thou shouldst rather ask if it were possible any
villany should be so rich; for when rich villains
have need of poor ones, poor ones may make what
price they will.

8

Much Ado about Nothing
[IV, 1]

Beatrice

1921

As strange as the thing I know not. It were as
possible for me to say I loved nothing so well as
you: but believe me not; and yet I lie not; I
confess nothing, nor I deny nothing. I am sorry for my cousin.