a or the Shakespeare of the east?

vaok · Mon Apr 21, 2008 15:18 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 · Mon Apr 21, 2008 15:28 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

Hi Vaok

'The' would be the best choice.
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lost_soul · Mon Apr 21, 2008 15:40 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

vaok · Mon Apr 21, 2008 15:45 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

Hi, Amy
Thank you very much!非常感谢你！

Yankee · Mon Apr 21, 2008 19:33 pm *a or the Shakespeare of the east?*

Hi Alex

I think 'the' is best for both.
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