Which of the following is not a tragedy written by Shakespeare ?
Correct answer: C. Merchant of Venice
- A. Macbeth
- B. Othello
- C. Merchant of Venice
- D. None of these
Explanation
The Merchant of Venice is generally classified as a comedy or problem play, whereas Macbeth and Othello are Shakespearean tragedies. Its serious themes do not change its usual genre classification.
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