Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	die_v	fear_v	life_n	8,855	5	5.0708	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27332	The young king, or, The mistake as 'tis acted at His Royal Highness, the Dukes Theatre / written by A. Behn.	Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.; La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste, seigneur de, d. 1663. Cléopatre.; Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681. Vida es sueño.	1683 (1683)	Wing B1776; ESTC R18897	48,964	72

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