This Early Modern English Text is written in form of a dialogue. Try to write out the words which you think have a typical Early Modern English pronunciation.

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Cole: Is that thy child?
Alice: Yea, her name is Ann.
Cole: A good and holy name.
Alice: Soon she will be three years of age.
Cole: Will she speak to me?
Alice: Yea, she speaks wonder loud.

Solution "Hear Early Modern English" I

Solution "Hear Early Modern English" II

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