From which of Shakespeares plays is this famous line: Did my heart love til now?/ Forswear it, sight/ For I never saw a true beauty until this night
A Midsummer Nights Dream
Hamlet
Othello
Romeo and Juliet
Correct Answer :
D. Romeo and Juliet
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French
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italian
english
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Christopher Marlowe
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The 1960's
The 1920's
The 1930's
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4
1
0
2
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Synecdoche
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Irony
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hundred years war
Black death
Peasant revolt
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Dick Whittington
Thomas Lancaster
King Richard II
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John Greenleaf Whittier
Walt Whitman
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Sextet
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