Every Man in His Humour
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Prologue Act 1, Scene 1 Act 1, Scene 2 Act 1, Scene 3 Act 1, Scene 4 Act 1, Scene 5 Act 2, Scene 1 Act 2, Scene 2 Act 2, Scene 3 Act 2, Scene 4 Act 2, Scene 5 Act 3, Scene 1 Act 3, Scene 2 Act 3, Scene 3 Act 3, Scene 4 Act 3, Scene 5 Act 3, Scene 6 Act 3, Scene 7 Act 4, Scene 1 Act 4, Scene 2 Act 4, Scene 3 Act 4, Scene 4 Act 4, Scene 5 Act 4, Scene 6 Act 4, Scene 7 Act 4, Scene 8 Act 4, Scene 9 Act 4, Scene 10 Act 4, Scene 11 Act 5, Scene 1 Act 5, Scene 2 Act 5, Scene 3 Act 5, Scene 4 Act 5, Scene 5
Themes
All Themes Language Human Folly Authenticity Parenthood
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All Characters Edward Knowell Brainworm Old Knowell Master Stephen Wellbred Downright Master Matthew Captain Bobadil Kitely Dame Kitely Mistress Bridget Cash Cob Justice Clement Roger Formal
Terms
All Terms Cuckold Humours
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All Symbols Poetry Swords
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Allusions Dramatic Irony Foil Genre Hyperbole Irony Metaphors Mood Satire Setting Similes Soliloquy Style Tone Verbal Irony
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Every Man in His Humour

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Ben Jonson

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