ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What term refers to a rowdy group of people who would stand at the bottom of the stage and insult actors?
A
St. Theresa boys
B
Groundlings
C
Instituters
D
Years
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ground·ling ˈgrau̇n(d)-liŋ Synonyms of groundling. : a spectator who stood in the pit of an Elizabethan theater. : a person of unsophisticated taste.

Detailed explanation-2: -circle, congregation, crew, group, horde, lot, mass, mob, pack, party, people, press, sellout, throng, cluster, congest, congregate, deluge, flock, gather.

Detailed explanation-3: -How many plays did Shakespeare write? Thirty-eight is the generally accepted number, though recent claims have been made for King Edward III and some scholars would include part of Sir Thomas More. Another play, Cardenio, has not survived.

Detailed explanation-4: -rowdily. ˈrau̇-də-lē adverb. rowdiness. ˈrau̇-dē-nəs. noun. rowdyish. ˈrau̇-dē-ish. adjective. 06-Feb-2023

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