Question

Why does Shakespeare's "All the World's a Stage" focus on infancy in its opening lines? The poem is meant to be comedic, and Shakespeare considers infancy to be the funniest stage of life. The poem addresses the roles that actors play, and many actors begin performing as children. The poem is structured to depict life in chronological order, so it deals with the earliest stage of life first. The poem explores what Shakespeare considers to be the most important stage of life first.

Answer 1

Answer:

The poem is structured to depict life in chronological order, so it deals with the earliest stage of life first

Explanation:

Shakespeare's "All the World's a Stage" focuses on infancy in its opening lines because the poem is structured to depict life in chronological order, so it deals with the earliest stage of life first.

This is evident in the way Shakespeare moves from infancy and progresses to death.

Answer 2

Answer: the correct answer is The poem is structured to depict life in chronological order, so it deals with the final stage of life last.

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