"All's Well that Ends Well" is considered to be what kind of a play ?
Correct answer: B. Comedy
- A. History
- B. Comedy
- C. Tragedy
- D. Epic poem
Explanation
Although the play contains serious and uncomfortable elements, Shakespeare classified All's Well That Ends Well as a comedy, especially because it ends with the restoration of relationships and social order.
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