FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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comedies
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tragedies
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some of the most popular tragedies written by William Shakespeare include Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and King Lear. All of these tragedies are widely studied and performed.
Detailed explanation-2: -Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies include Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. Both of these plays include murders that change the course of the story.
Detailed explanation-3: -His early plays were primarily comedies and histories and are regarded as some of the best works produced in these genres. He then wrote mainly tragedies until 1608, among them Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth, all considered to be among the finest works in the English language.
Detailed explanation-4: -While Shakespeare wrote comedies immediately following his son’s death, a few years later he would write a number of tragedies. Perhaps in the few years that followed the boy’s death, he had time to truly process the depth of his grief and pour them into his masterful dramas.
Detailed explanation-5: -Antony and Cleopatra. Coriolanus. Cymbeline. Hamlet. Julius Caesar. King Lear. Macbeth. Othello. More items