Shakespeare

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How Many Words Did Shakespeare Invent and Do We Still Use Them Today

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Richard Martins

If you’ve ever seen the claim that Shakespeare “invented” 1,700 English words, you’ve probably paused mid-scroll and thought, huh, that’s ...

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What Are Benvolio’s Most Significant Actions in Romeo and Juliet?

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Richard Martins

Benvolio, a character in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” serves as a voice of reason and peace. His role is crucial ...

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When Exactly Was Romeo and Juliet Written?

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Richard Martins

“Romeo and Juliet,” one of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays, holds a significant place in literary history. Its timeless tale ...