TPTT The Tragedy of Richard the Third: About the Play
Introduction
ACT I
ACT II
ACT III
ACT IV
ACT V
About the Play
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Word Frequency
The following table shows the frequency of spoken words longer than three letters in the play. These numbers should not be considered authoritative.

that: 420
your: 274
with: 246
lord: 221
thou: 210
this: 201
have: 196
what: 163
will: 154
thee: 133
good: 120
shall: 107
from: 101
then: 93
king: 87
which: 85
they: 85
their: 83
when: 80
come: 80
well: 77
death: 70
were: 70
would: 66
upon: 66
hath: 65
love: 64
them: 63
grace: 60
here: 57
more: 54
than: 51
i'll: 49
tell: 48
make: 47
soul: 46
where: 45
there: 45
should: 44
time: 44
these: 44
some: 44
clarence: 43
edward: 43
give: 43
take: 42
myself: 42
mother: 42
brother: 42
mine: 42
like: 41
blood: 40
live: 40
dead: 39
richard: 39
buckingham: 38
made: 38
duke: 37
noble: 37
heart: 36
done: 35
doth: 35
never: 35
know: 34
must: 34
think: 34
cannot: 33
queen: 33
hastings: 33
friends: 32
look: 31
poor: 31
richmond: 31
thus: 30
hear: 30
speak: 30
unto: 30
life: 30
much: 29
fair: 29
most: 29
madam: 28
royal: 28
fear: 28
such: 28
long: 28
bloody: 28
eyes: 28
night: 28
morrow: 28
news: 28
tower: 27
both: 27
peace: 27
prince: 27
gracious: 27
father: 26
heaven: 26
gentle: 26
name: 26
holy: 25
wife: 25
world: 25
hand: 25
those: 25
true: 25
york: 24
being: 24
again: 24
before: 23
children: 22
even: 22
bear: 22
edward's: 22
daughter: 21
uncle: 21
been: 21
deep: 21
against: 21
catesby: 21
sweet: 21
still: 21
mind: 21
leave: 20
gloucester: 20
curse: 20
dear: 20
happy: 20
therefore: 20
husband: 20
cousin: 19
other: 19
sleep: 19
since: 19
sovereign: 19
god's: 19
horse: 19
lords: 19
whom: 18
down: 18
young: 18
head: 18
many: 18
told: 18
little: 18
souls: 18
cause: 17
majesty: 17
doubt: 17
dost: 17
right: 17
hope: 17
better: 17
lives: 17
marry: 16
ever: 16
stay: 16
fight: 16
came: 16
till: 16
might: 16
once: 16
false: 16
fall: 16
days: 16
comes: 16
hast: 16
hate: 16
none: 16
great: 16
arms: 16
kill: 16
rest: 15
mighty: 15
crown: 15
foul: 15
whose: 15
deed: 15
pray: 15
yours: 15
indeed: 15
hell: 15
thought: 15
sorrow: 15
high: 15
rivers: 15
farewell: 15
knows: 15
last: 15
tender: 15
full: 15
thine: 15
makes: 15
stanley: 14
despair: 14
word: 14
away: 14
send: 14
george: 14
looks: 14
please: 14
comfort: 14
place: 14
house: 14
princely: 14
could: 14
mean: 14
thyself: 14
every: 14
within: 14
battle: 13
shame: 13
liege: 13
call: 13
each: 13
about: 13
honour: 13
didst: 13
conscience: 13
tongue: 13
help: 13
heavy: 13
stand: 13
after: 13
dream: 13
cold: 12
into: 12
thereof: 12
first: 12
earth: 12
hour: 12
else: 12
murder: 12
loss: 12
lady: 12
forth: 12
power: 12
land: 12
thank: 12
wrong: 12
swear: 12
kind: 12
hands: 12
mayor: 12
enemies: 12
bring: 12
devil: 11
child: 11
brothers: 11
grey: 11
just: 11
sent: 11
norfolk: 11
princes: 11
weep: 11
england's: 11
gone: 11
pardon: 11
hold: 11
hours: 11
welcome: 11
keep: 11
state: 11
because: 11
withal: 11
thing: 11
part: 11
himself: 11
saint: 11
fearful: 10
sake: 10
dorset: 10
brother's: 10
citizens: 10
dangerous: 10
back: 10
canst: 10
tent: 10
fortune: 10
wear: 10
very: 10
best: 10
tears: 10
while: 10
grant: 10
sword: 10
field: 10
meet: 10
charge: 10
nothing: 10
need: 10
lest: 10
sons: 10
england: 10
ratcliff: 10
boar: 10
said: 10
strike: 9
remember: 9
alas: 9
loves: 9
save: 9
hither: 9
shalt: 9
says: 9
pity: 9
side: 9
thoughts: 9
slain: 9
widow: 9
cursed: 9
wilt: 9
tyrrel: 9
wish: 9
kingdom: 9
loving: 9
faith: 9
means: 9
grandam: 9
bosom: 9
presence: 9
there's: 9
revenge: 9
guilty: 9
beseech: 9
hearts: 9
villain: 9
break: 9
prove: 9
father's: 9
margaret: 9
beauty: 9
lordship: 9
draw: 9
brief: 9
pomfret: 9
times: 9
shore: 8
tale: 8
call'd: 8
kindred: 8
hence: 8
self: 8
look'd: 8
follow: 8
gentlemen: 8
wail: 8
want: 8
counsel: 8
though: 8
hadst: 8
face: 8
mortal: 8
fellow: 8
deadly: 8
curses: 8
black: 8
slaughter: 8
suit: 8
straight: 8
lost: 8
vaughan: 8
return: 8
kill'd: 8
plantagenet: 8
grave: 8
entreat: 8
traitor: 8
scorn: 8
proud: 8
dull: 8
france: 8
friend: 8
thousand: 8
victory: 8
issue: 8
sanctuary: 8
guess: 8
virtuous: 8
wretched: 8
learn: 8
golden: 8
body: 8
twas: 7
bold: 7
without: 7
womb: 7
mercy: 7
towards: 7
gentleman: 7
another: 7
babes: 7
mother's: 7
stabb'd: 7
themselves: 7
hatred: 7
glory: 7
foot: 7
dreams: 7
damned: 7
wept: 7
wert: 7
promise: 7
amen: 7
ears: 7
enemy: 7
charity: 7
betwixt: 7
unless: 7
quoth: 7
years: 7
over: 7
harm: 7
plain: 7
twere: 7
witness: 7
rather: 7
christian: 7
almost: 7
know'st: 7
quiet: 7
truth: 7
urge: 7
left: 7
person: 7
anne: 7
yield: 7
either: 7
prayers: 7
kept: 7
post: 7
grief: 7
william: 7
methought: 7
drown: 7
duty: 7
lancaster: 7
course: 7
march: 7
corse: 7
title: 7
blunt: 7
slew: 7
woes: 7
believe: 6
same: 6
seat: 6
birth: 6
order: 6
dispatch: 6
talk: 6
o'clock: 6
breath: 6
reason: 6
grievous: 6
wives: 6
beat: 6
henry: 6
queen's: 6
answer: 6
fool: 6
thrive: 6
leisure: 6
voice: 6
protector: 6
words: 6
peers: 6
only: 6
awake: 6
haste: 6
gain: 6
degree: 6
died: 6
touch: 6
reasons: 6
blame: 6
teach: 6
prey: 6
happiness: 6
highness: 6
warrant: 6
plead: 6
flourish: 6
turn: 6
find: 6
hide: 6
heard: 6
laid: 6
blind: 6
angry: 6
bitter: 6
quick: 6
present: 6
until: 6
sight: 6
near: 6
play: 6
guard: 6
less: 6
nature: 6
company: 6
open: 6
defend: 6
attend: 6
pass: 6
paul: 6
pretty: 6
safe: 6
patience: 6
surrey: 5
claim: 5
living: 5
morning: 5
heart's: 5
repent: 5
thomas: 5
kings: 5
seen: 5
book: 5
whither: 5
things: 5
virtue: 5
health: 5
grow: 5
alive: 5
provoked: 5
broken: 5
business: 5
tewksbury: 5
liberty: 5
sirs: 5
purpose: 5
deserve: 5
gold: 5
three: 5
reward: 5
traitors: 5
master: 5
deeds: 5
thither: 5
weary: 5
pleasure: 5
intend: 5
king's: 5
slave: 5
deserved: 5
earl: 5
expect: 5
glass: 5
deny: 5
wine: 5
accursed: 5
fast: 5
wise: 5
soldiers: 5
sends: 5
neither: 5
spake: 5
effect: 5
wherefore: 5
revenged: 5
joys: 5
hark: 5
direction: 5
weeping: 5
clouds: 5
lose: 5
shallow: 5
several: 5
subject: 5
bless: 5
service: 5
melancholy: 5
desire: 5
sister: 5
stroke: 5
lawful: 5
adversaries: 5
crown'd: 5
spirit: 5
light: 5
along: 5
fault: 5
salisbury: 5
scarce: 5
late: 5
london: 5
dignity: 5
smother'd: 5
whether: 5
humour: 5
party: 5
lived: 5
toad: 5
assured: 5
uncles: 5
army: 5
throne: 5
miserable: 5
heirs: 5
determined: 5
cousins: 5
breathing: 5
pain: 5
thence: 5
fares: 5
derby: 5
o'er: 5
sleeping: 5
pale: 5
wherein: 5
soon: 5
forward: 5
cheer: 5
ancient: 5
having: 5
given: 5
together: 5
rage: 5
henry's: 5
close: 5
patient: 5
country's: 5
sound: 5
woman: 5
untimely: 5
whilst: 5
meaning: 5
outward: 4
abroad: 4
height: 4
swords: 4
seas: 4
imprisonment: 4
pleasing: 4
guiltless: 4
drum: 4
wounds: 4
commanded: 4
meantime: 4
prime: 4
ghost: 4
wont: 4
offended: 4
breast: 4
born: 4
lovel: 4
poison: 4
paper: 4
captain: 4
other's: 4
margaret's: 4
destruction: 4
harvest: 4
harry: 4
humble: 4
world's: 4
humbly: 4
hopes: 4
quarrel: 4
beggar: 4
shortly: 4
chamber: 4
doom: 4
sharp: 4
castle: 4
wronged: 4
record: 4
stones: 4
mistress: 4
growth: 4
entertain: 4
delay: 4
rise: 4
cross: 4
struck: 4
watch: 4
become: 4
fond: 4
reverend: 4
account: 4
butcher'd: 4
form: 4
care: 4
brought: 4
four: 4
withdraw: 4
coward: 4
debt: 4
vantage: 4
spoke: 4
under: 4
slaughter'd: 4
toward: 4
ready: 4
bids: 4
betide: 4
home: 4
fled: 4
small: 4
idle: 4
supper: 4
chamberlain: 4
committed: 4
tyranny: 4
favour: 4
murderous: 4
designs: 4
dreadful: 4
zounds: 4
yourself: 4
fame: 4
found: 4
load: 4
fairer: 4
cries: 4
behold: 4
isle: 4
youth: 4
peevish: 4
men's: 4
sudden: 4
wouldst: 4
buried: 4
wrongs: 4
haply: 4
smooth: 4
heed: 4
subjects: 4
heads: 4
speed: 4
endure: 4
afraid: 4
smile: 4
stood: 4
presently: 4
regiment: 4
let's: 4
nurse: 4
councils: 4
changed: 4