Choose the article that fills the blank.
Kalidasa is often called ______ Shakespeare of India.

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When a famous name is used to describe someone else as its equal in one place, it takes "the": "the Shakespeare of India".

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"No article" is right for Shakespeare himself. Used for a second person, the name becomes a title and takes "the".

Ten questions from Articles, prepositions and modals, at your own pace.

Ten questions from Articles, prepositions and modals, at your own pace.

Choose the article that fills the blank.Kalidasa is often called ______ Shakespeare of India.