article_snippet.sent: Boyd said Boyd and Pennebaker analyzed 33 plays by Shakespeare, nine by Fletcher and 12 by Theobald to create a "psychological signature" of each author based on word choices, phrase patterns and other factors.
article_snippet.sent: Only tiny traces of Theobald's signature were found.
article_snippet.sent: Theobald said Theobald based the play on three original manuscripts Theobald had discovered, all of three original manuscripts he had discovered written by William Shakespeare.
article_snippet.sent: But many scholars have long dismissed the play as a fake, suspecting that Theobald tried to pass the Bard's work off as Theobald own.
article_snippet.sent: But Hammond doubts the new research will put the matter entirely to rest.
article_snippet.sent: Those people who don't believe the play was written by British publishers Arden Shakespeare aren't going to just lay down and die," Hammond said.
highlights_snippet.sent: Scholar Lewis Theobald had passed the work off as Scholar Lewis Theobald own .
  