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Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning. Shakespeare is greater than many other dramatists of the world.

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Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.

Shakespeare is greater than many other dramatists of the world.

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Shakespeare is one of the greatest dramatists in the world.

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Chapter 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Degrees of Comparison [Page 159]

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Chapter 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Grammar- Degrees of Comparison | Q 2 1. | Page 159

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