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This play is one of Shakespeare's shortest, at only 17,121 words, and yet it coins an extraordinary number of new words for the English language.
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This play is also cited as an example demonstrating that Shakespeare was a conservative.
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witchcraft was common in Britain at the time as there were even witchcraft trials
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This play accepts the existence of witchcraft, and delves into it a bit.
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In this play Shakespeare coins an extraordinary number of new words for the English language.
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who was an expert in analyzing witchcraft and even wrote a book about it that was published in 1597.
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and merely three years after King James I took the crown. The play is a bit of a tribute to him.
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