Dramatic Works | MCQs

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William Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet, likely between 1591 and 1596.

This play is one of his most famous tragedies.

It is estimated to have been written around 1595.

Explanation

William Shakespeare wrote 37 known plays, including tragedies, comedies, and histories.

His most famous works include Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, and Romeo and Juliet.

Over the course of his career, he also wrote 154 sonnets.

Explanation

Seven Ages of Man – by William Shakespeare (from As You Like It)

1. Infant – Helpless baby in arms.
2. Schoolboy – Whining child going to school.
3. Lover – Sighing young lover, writing ballads.
4. Soldier – Hot-headed, seeking honor and reputation.
5. Justice – Wise, well-fed, full of sayings and judgments.
6. Pantaloon – Aging man, lean and slippers on.
7. Second childishness – Senility, without teeth, sight, taste, or memory.