Sir John Falstaff is one of Shakespeare's greatest ?
Correct answer: A. comic figures
- A. comic figures
- B. historical figures
- C. romantic figures
- D. tragic figures
Explanation
Falstaff is chiefly remembered as one of Shakespeare’s greatest comic characters, combining wit, cowardice, exaggeration, and comic self-deception. Although he appears in a history play, he is not primarily treated as a historical figure.
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