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Are all Shakespeare's plays tragic?

No, he wrote comedies and histories as well.


Which terms are used for the types of comedies shakespeare wrote?

happy comedies, problem plays, romantic comedies.


What is the meaning of comedy in Shakespeare's work?

Shakespeare's comedies have happy endings


What were the 3 types of play that Shakespeare wrote?

In the First Folio, all of Shakespeare's plays were divided into Comedies, Tragedies and Histories. Although it is not always easy to place some of the plays in these three categories (and Shakespeare was well aware that they could mix and overlap and be involved with the category of the Pastoral), the division seems to have stuck.


Which plays did Shakespeare write the most?

If we divide Shakespeare's plays into comedies, histories and tragedies, the comedies outnumber the others almost two to one. There are ten histories and ten tragedies and eighteen comedies.


What was Shakespeare 3 comedies?

Shakespeare wrote 18 comedies. The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Measure for Measure and Cymbeline are three of them.


What do Shakespeare's romantic comedies always feature?

It depends what you mean by "romantic comedies". Most of Shakespeare's comedies are romantic in nature and end in weddings all around. Some of his late comedies are called "romances" and they end in reconciliations and reunifications all around instead of weddings.


What are the genres that William Shakespeare wrote?

Shakespeare wrote comedies, tragedies, histories, and tragicomedies.


What are 2 examples of comedies Shakespeare write?

Shakespeare wrote As You Like It and Merchant of Venice.


How were shakespeare's plays divided into categories?

In the First Folio the plays were divided into Comedies, Tragedies and Histories, and that has pretty well stuck.


What type were Shakespeare's first literary works?

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Why did Shakespeare Write Comedies?

cause he said he wanted to