William Shakespeare's "Henry V" is an example of what dramatic genre ?
Correct answer: D. History
- A. Tragedy
- B. Comedy
- C. Romance
- D. History
Explanation
Henry V is one of Shakespeare’s history plays, dramatizing the reign, military campaigns, and victory of the English king Henry V. Although it contains comic scenes, its dramatic classification is history rather than comedy or tragedy.
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