LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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Dr. Faustus
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Pilgrim’s Progress
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The preface to Fable
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Twelfth Night
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Detailed explanation-1: -Twelfth Night, in full Twelfth Night; or, What You Will, comedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written about 1600–02 and printed in the First Folio of 1623 from a transcript of an authorial draft or possibly a playbook.
Detailed explanation-2: -40% of Twelfth Night is written in verse, so more than half the play is in prose. You can tell whether prose or verse is being used by looking at the page in the text.
Detailed explanation-3: -Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night’s entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck.
Detailed explanation-4: -A love triangle Orsino is in love with Olivia, but she’s mourning for her dead brother, so has rejected all his advances so far. He sends Cesario (who is really Viola) with love letters to woo Olivia on his behalf. Unfortunately for the Duke, Olivia is taken in by Cesario’s disguise and falls in love with him.