Which statement best describes the works of Molière?

a. developed under the patronage of Louis XIV
b. attracted a diverse audience to public theaters
c. essential in the popularization of modern science
d. showed the clear influence of Shakespeare


Answer: a

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Which of the following characterizes the largely improvisational form of commedia?

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