According to the narrator, why is it interesting that Shakespeare wrote asides in his plays?

Shakespeare's stages would not have had three "walls" like they do in modern times.



Shakespeare did not write asides in his plays; he wrote about breaking the fourth wall.



Shakespeare's actors would not have understood the use of asides.



Shakespeare's audiences were not able to hear or see the fourth wall.

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According to the narrator, it is interesting that Shakespeare wrote asides in his plays because Shakespeare's audiences were not able to hear or see the fourth wall. This means that the asides, which are meant to be private thoughts or remarks to the audience, would take on a unique significance in the context of the staging and performance of his time.

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