WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which writer is remembered for works such as Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth ____
A
Michelangelo
B
Miguel de Cervantes
C
Petrarch
D
William Shakespeare
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Between about 1590 and 1613, Shakespeare wrote at least 37 plays and collaborated on several more. His 17 comedies include The Merchant of Venice and Much Ado About Nothing. Among his 10 history plays are Henry V and Richard III. The most famous among his tragedies are Hamlet, Othello, King Lear and Macbeth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Creation of the play. Romeo and Juliet can be plausibly dated to 1595. Shakespeare must have written the play between 1591 and 1596. The earliest date is considered to be too early, because of Shakespeare’s writing style in the play.

Detailed explanation-3: -William Shakespeare wrote numerous plays but it’s definite which of them is distinctly the most famous. However, ‘Romeo and Juliet’, ‘Macbeth’, ‘Othello’ and ‘Midsummer Nights Dream’ stand out as among his most famous works.

Detailed explanation-4: -He wrote the blockbuster plays of his day-some of his most famous are Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet. It has been almost 400 years since he died, but people still celebrate his work all around the world.

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