Has Shakespeare’s grave been disturbed?

Shakespeare’s grave in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, has an inscription warning against grave robbers. A ground-penetrating radar scan in 2016 found no evidence of metal in the grave and suggested Shakespeare’s skull may be missing, possibly taken by trophy hunters in 1794. The church has never allowed excavation of the grave and the mystery remains […]

What’s “from cradle to grave” mean?

Cradle-to-grave analysis involves evaluating and monitoring a subject or object from birth to death, such as a product’s life cycle. This assessment examines how the product responds to various situations and applications, including its impact on the environment. The process requires cooperation between departments to ensure quality raw materials, refinement, assembly, shipping, and marketing. Proper […]

Diff. between acute and grave accent?

Acute accents are high-pitched and used in Latin, Greek, and Eastern European languages, while grave accents are loud and heavy and used in French, Italian, Norwegian, Catalan, Portuguese, Scottish, and Vietnamese. They are used to mark stressed vowels and distinguish between homographs in many languages. In English, they are rare but used in literature and […]

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