ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False-Romeo and Juliet is not one of his plays he is known for.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Summary. Romeo and Juliet is arguably one of the greatest love stories of all time, and one of the most well-known. Thought to have been written around 1595-96, it is the tale of two ‘star-crossed lovers’ who fall deeply and swiftly for each other, but are forbidden to be together.

Detailed explanation-2: -The story is, indeed, based on the life of two real lovers who lived and died for each other in Verona, Italy in 1303. Shakespeare is known to have discovered this tragic love story in Arthur Brooke’s 1562 poem entitled “The Tragical History of Romeo and Juliet”.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rome is often referred to as the City of Seven Hills due to its geographic location, and also as the “Eternal City". Rome is generally considered to be the “cradle of Western civilization and Christian culture", and the centre of the Catholic Church. Rome.

Detailed explanation-4: -Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about the romance between two Italian youths from feuding families. It was among Shakespeare’s most popular plays during his lifetime and, along with Hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays.

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