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Shakespeare's distinctiveness comes from stealing plots from a competitive theatre market, then adding character empathy, fluid language, realism, and psychology.
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Shakespeare's distinctiveness comes from stealing plots from a competitive theatre market, then adding character empathy, fluid language, realism, and psychology.
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"right okay but we'll discuss this when we enter the age of imperialism which is towards the 19th century and and then this will..."
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"and so the question is So, he was stealing it from everyone, okay? Remember, this is a huge market for theater. There are dozens..."
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