# 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."

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1

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

145

[Exeunt all except BENEDICK and CLAUDIO]

2

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

301

[Exeunt]

3

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 2]

(stage directions)

328

[Exeunt]

4

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 3]

(stage directions)

397

[Exeunt]

5

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 1]

(stage directions)

540

[Dance. Then exeunt all except DON JOHN, BORACHIO, and CLAUDIO]

6

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 1]

(stage directions)

555

[Exeunt DON JOHN and BORACHIO]

7

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 1]

(stage directions)

759

[Exeunt]

8

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

811

[Exeunt]

9

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 3]

(stage directions)

1025

[Exeunt DON PEDRO, CLAUDIO, and LEONATO]

10

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 1]

(stage directions)

1185

[Exeunt HERO and URSULA]

11

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 2]

(stage directions)

1264

[Exeunt BENEDICK and LEONATO]

12

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 2]

(stage directions)

1321

[Exeunt]

13

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 3]

(stage directions)

1409

[Exeunt DOGBERRY and VERGES]

14

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 3]

(stage directions)

1488

[Exeunt]

15

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 4]

(stage directions)

1579

[Exeunt]

16

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 5]

(stage directions)

1632

[Exeunt LEONATO and Messenger]

17

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 5]

(stage directions)

1641

[Exeunt]

18

Much Ado about Nothing
[IV, 1]

(stage directions)

1758

[Exeunt DON PEDRO, DON JOHN, and CLAUDIO]

19

Much Ado about Nothing
[IV, 1]

(stage directions)

1908

[Exeunt all but BENEDICK and BEATRICE]

20

Much Ado about Nothing
[IV, 1]

(stage directions)

1981

[Exeunt]