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William Shakespeare was one of the greatest playwrights of all time. He lived in the 16th century. Many Shakespearean plays have been written in the short-story form. - English (Second/Third Language)

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William Shakespeare was one of the greatest playwrights of all time. He lived in the 16th century. Many Shakespearean plays have been written in the short-story form. Find out the names of at least 5 of Shakespearean plays.

Example: Romeo and Juliet

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  1. Helmlet
  2. Othello
  3. The Taming of the Shrew
  4. Twelfth Night
  5. As you like it
  6. Macbeth
  7. Much Ado about Nothing
  8. A Mid-Summer Night's Dream
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अध्याय 4.4 The Tempest
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