Whether we wish it or not, Shakespeare admonishes that we are ________ on a stage, and that we're in the position of ________
A) merely players; presenting ourselves to an observing and potentially changing audience
B) merely players; attempting to manipulate others in the service of our own ends
C) mortal fools; avoiding the appearance of "cluelessness" on a daily basis
D) insignificant specks; playing up our abilities to people less competent
E) glorious headliners; adopting a posture of humility while attempting to get our needs met
Answer: A
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