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A Lesson on Adding Meaning

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Taken directly from

Shakespeare Set Free

Macbeth Edition

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So foul and fair a day I have not seen.

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He was a gentleman on whom I built an absolute trust.

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He was a gentleman on whom I built an absolute trust.

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Stress

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He was a gentleman on whom I built an absolute trust.

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He was a gentleman on whom I built an absolute trust.

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He was a gentleman on whom I built an absolute trust.

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He was a gentleman on whom I built an absolute trust.

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He was a gentleman on whom I built an absolute trust.

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Is execution done on Cawdor?

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Inflection

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Is execution done on Cawdor.

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Is execution done. On Cawdor?

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Now let’s add something else

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Is execution done on Cawdor?

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Body Language

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You made me very happy, dear.

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Subtext

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You made me very happy, dear.

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Oh, no you wont.

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Is that a new hairdo?

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So you want to borrow my car?

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One more time

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He never had a single chance.

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He never had a single chance.

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He never had a single chance.

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He never had a single chance.

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He never had a single chance?