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Does only the English speaking world regard Shakespeare as the finest writer?
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The whole world recognizes Shakespeare as the greatest writer in English, and the greatest playwright in any language. There may be a debate whether Shakespeare is the finest writer of anything, when he is in competition with Goethe and Dante and Cervantes and people like that.
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What does Shakespeare mean by the word abhor?
Abhor mean to regard with disgust or hatred. It meant the same thing to Shakespeare, who was of course writing in the same language. E.g. in Twelfth Night, Maria says, "he will come to her in yellow stockings, and 'tis a colour she abhors, and cross-gartered, a fashion she detests"
What is the evidence of Shakespeare's rise to eminence in London's theater world?
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What shakespeare has to say about ' thoughts and action'?
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Why did Shakespeare write his plays for Queen Elizabeth The First?
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English poet and dramatist whom many people regard as the greatest writer of all time?
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Which pair of entries would best describe Dryden's view of these two dramatists in regard to their Favorite Character Type?
Shakespeare: no comment Jonson: craftspeople
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Who was Belgium settled by?
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What does the 5th act of a Shakespearean play usually mean?
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What does Shakespeare mean by the word abhor?
Abhor mean to regard with disgust or hatred. It meant the same thing to Shakespeare, who was of course writing in the same language. E.g. in Twelfth Night, Maria says, "he will come to her in yellow stockings, and 'tis a colour she abhors, and cross-gartered, a fashion she detests"
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The Anglo-Saxon root reck as used in the English word reckless is best defined as?
care or regard
