STEP 1 A passage from the book 'Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human' by Harold Bloom
Read the passage and decide if the statements are true or false.
A:Before Shakespeare, characters in literature were static and did not undergo significant internal change.
B:Shakespeare's characters develop primarily due to external influences and circumstances.
C:Self-reflection plays a crucial role in the development of Shakespearean characters.
D:Shakespeare is unique in his ability to create a large variety of distinct and believable characters.
E:Shakespeare's three major achievements are mastery of poetry and prose, cognitive strength and influence on subsequent literature.
