In the title and in section IV, why does the author place quotation marks around the word greatness?

A) to stress its importance
B) to show he wonders if it is an accurate word
C) to show that it was actually spoken by the author
D) to stress the size and number of Shakespeare's works

Question

In the title and in section IV, why does the author place quotation marks around the word greatness?

A) to stress its importance	
B) to show he wonders if it is an accurate word	
C) to show that it was actually spoken by the author	
D) to stress the size and number of Shakespeare's works

anonymous · Answer

Here's section IV.

anonymous · Answer

B.

anonymous · Answer

I also think that it's B. However, I'm not quite sure. My real reason is to show mockery.

anonymous · Answer

Do you have an explanation why you chose B?

anonymous · Answer

Well,  I think it saying basically that everyone says that Shakespere's plays are amazing, or 'great' so he's wondering if the word 'great' is actually accurate ( I, personally, think they are amazing works of playwriting).