Why was William Shakespeare considered one of the greatest writers?
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Why was William Shakespeare considered one of the greatest writers?
William Shakespeare:
William Shakespeare was a 16th century poet, playwright, and theater actor. He is considered one of the greatest writer in history. His works include Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, and A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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View this answerWilliam Shakespeare is considered one of the greatest writers for many reasons. First, he wrote about a wide range of topics. His first plays were...
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Chapter 11 / Lesson 9Learn the elements of Shakespearean tragedy. Summarize the storylines and analyze the plots, characters, and themes of William Shakespeare's tragedy plays.
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