5 Questions
What is William Shakespeare known for?
Being an English poet and playwright
What was the name of the playing company that Shakespeare was a part-owner of?
The Lord Chamberlain's Men
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
38
What are the three types of plays that Shakespeare's audience expected from him?
History, comedy, tragedy
What is the main difference between Shakespeare's comedies and tragedies?
Comedies have happy endings, tragedies have sad endings
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