FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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7
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9
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11
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13
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Detailed explanation-1: -This review attempts to show that many such features of and attitudes toward suicide circa 1600 were perceived by Shakespeare and incorporated into his plays. In the 15 plays classified as tragedies, there are 13 definite and 8 possible suicides, ie, a total of 21 incidents for evaluation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Goneril (King Lear) Juliet (Romeo and Juliet) Lady Macbeth (Macbeth) Ophelia (Hamlet)
Detailed explanation-3: -Titus Andronicus is William Shakespeare’s bloodiest play; the body count reaches fourteen. Rounding out the top-three deadliest plays are Richard III (eleven) and King Lear (ten).
Detailed explanation-4: -She dies off-stage, with suicide being suggested as its cause when Malcolm declares that she died by “self and violent hands."