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- Sheridan's first play, The Rivals, written in 1775, is also a comedy that uses disguise and romance to probe social issues. A clever use of language is notable in this play, which, like School for Scandal, offers generational discord as a motif.
- Sheridan was often compared with William Congreve whose Way of the World is considered to be one of his finest comedies. This comedy makes use of witty dialogue to demonstrate how...
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