a or the Shakespeare of the east?

Vaok · #1 (permalink) Mon Apr 21, 2008 14:18 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

Who do you think may be called ____ Shakespeare of ____ east?

which article is proper in the first blank, the or a ? or no article is necessary ? thanks.

Yankee · #2 (permalink) Mon Apr 21, 2008 14:28 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

Hi Vaok

'The' would be the best choice.
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Lost_Soul · #3 (permalink) Mon Apr 21, 2008 14:40 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

Vaok · #4 (permalink) Mon Apr 21, 2008 14:45 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

Hi, Amy
Thank you very much!非常感谢你！

Yankee · #5 (permalink) Mon Apr 21, 2008 18:33 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

Hi Alex

I think 'the' is best for both.
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