Why Study Macbeth: Shakespeare in Conversation
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Why are Shakespeare's plays still being performed so much around the world?

  • Because they are ultimately about the human experience (correct)
  • Because they are set all over the world
  • Because they focus on technology and industry
  • Because they are fundamentally about kings and queens

    • What does Kirsten Lane suggest is the reason for Shakespeare's plays still being relevant after over four hundred years?

  • Because his plays are set all over the world
  • Because his plays are fundamentally about the human experience (correct)
  • Because his plays are about kings and queens
  • Because his plays focus on technology and industry

    • According to John Lightbody, what are Shakespeare's plays fundamentally about?

  • Kings and queens only
  • Brothers and sisters, husbands and wives, and best friends (correct)
  • People falling in love only
  • Technology and industry

    • Why do people still like to watch Shakespeare's plays, according to Kirsten Lane?

    <p>To witness human experiences they can relate to</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason given for the enduring relevance of Shakespeare's plays according to the conversation?

    <p>They are ultimately about the human experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

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