#MISSING_WORD-1016Select Missing WordCore & AcademicMedium
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Modern stylistic analysis has forced scholars to rethink the romantic notion of the singular playwright. By feeding texts into algorithms that detect the frequency of function words, researchers have identified shifts in style within a single play that point to multiple authors. For instance, parts of Macbeth show the fingerprints of Thomas Middleton. This suggests that for the King's Men company, playwriting was often treated not as a private act, but as a ...
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