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Lady Montague Alas, my liege, my wife is dead tonight.Return to Questions The Defector Hamlet, MacBeth, Julius Caesar, Richard III Return to Questions38 plays at least -- A recently confirmed piece The Two Noble Kinsmen isn't included
in most anthologies. Love's Labour's Won and Cardenio are amongst the lost
works. The "problem" plays that might fall into more than one category:
Of the many books I consulted on this, most neatly skirted the issue by not dividing the plays into categories, prefering to list them in date order or alphabetical order or whatever suited the publishers. I've made the best guess I can with the information available to me. Return to Questions 3 plays: Henry IV, Parts 1&2, and The Merry Wives of Windsor Return to Questions 3 tragedies, 2 histories, and 1 comedy Return to Passage or if you've given up, here's the answerWell, of course, it depends on your definition of which plays are tragedies. Taking a liberal inclusion of the "problem" plays, the 11 kings are: Return to Questions The Conscience of the King The actors were performing Hamlet. Return to Questions The Winter's Tale Okay, so it's a trick question. Those lines are popular misquotes, so in fact, none appear
in the plays. Here are the correct lines. Return to Questions King John offed his nephew Arthur in King John and King Richard had his two nephews killed in Richard III. In the tragedies Claudius was no shining example of avuncular love, either. Return to Questions Julius Caesar and Othello Return to Questions Time's Arrow, Part 2 Return to Questions Mercutio and Paris Return to Questions The line is from Julius Caesar, Act 3: Scene 1. It was used in Star Trek 6: The Undiscovered Country (1991), also the only film to have a line of Hamlet's soliloquy spoken in the "original Klingon." Return to Questions Tiny Hint: There are 6 plays quoted Return to Passage Of course, I was hoping you could tell me. Yes, I have identified the lines from Sonnet 147 and Sonnet 18. Perhaps if time permits I will transcribed the entire speech and attempt to pick it apart line by line. Return to Questions Titus Andronicus was Shakespeare's first play; Henry VIII was his last. Return to Questions One set in Twelfth Night and two sets in A Comedy of Errors Return to Questions Midsummer's Night Dream. (1 line) Return to Passage |