ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Globe is in Stratford-upon-Avon
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The modern Globe Theatre is an academic approximation based on available evidence of the 1599 and 1614 buildings. It is considered quite realistic, though modern safety requirements mean that it accommodates only 1, 400 spectators compared to the original theatre’s 3, 000.

Detailed explanation-2: -A world-renowned theatre, education centre, and cultural landmark. Located on the bank of the River Thames in London, UK, and also always open online.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stratford is pleasant and peaceful, with wide streets and quaint half-timbered houses. The city stands where a Roman road crossed the River Avon. A 19th-century bridge still spans the river; a 15th-century arched stone bridge stands beside it. The first royal charter was granted in 1553.

Detailed explanation-4: -Stratford-upon-Avon is most famous for being the birthplace and beloved home town of William Shakespeare, but there may be more things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon than you realise.

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