5-10 interesting facts about Shakespeare.

1. Wrote 38 plays and 154 sonnets

2. Married Anne Hathaway (26) when he was 18

3. He had 7 brothers and sisters

4. Shakespeare himself acted in many of his plays

5. His plays contained 200 references to dogs and 600 references to birds

6. Shakespeare has contributed an estimated 1700-3000 words to the English language

7. He never seemed to be able to sign his name properly, usually turned out to be something along the lines of "Willm Shakp"

8. His grave contains a curse about moving his bones

9. In his will, it is thought that he only gave his wife (Anne) a bed

10. His plays are separated into 3 main divisions: comedy, history, and tragedy

Explanation:

answer; i believe its called ; checks   and balances;

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.