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In the Prologue, what does it mean when the speaker talks about audience members being able to "apply" lessons learned from the play?
One of the most intriguing aspects of the Prologue is the speaker's caution that the audience must actively engage with the play to comprehend it fully. The play is intended to serve as a symbol and a metaphor: its characters must be connected to the real world. It seeks to emulate the pursuit of "holding the mirror up to nature." As viewers, we are tasked with scrutinizing the mirror to decipher what it reflects and the aspects of the human experience it is meant to capture.
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How would you interpret the stream metaphor...
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