[PAR] [TLE] Egeus [SEP] Egeus is a character in "A Midsummer Night's Dream", the comedy by William Shakespeare.  He is an Athenian who tries to keep his daughter, Hermia, from marrying Lysander the man she loves.  In original performances, the actor for his role probably played the part of Philostrate as well. [PAR] [TLE] Shakespearean comedy [SEP] In the First Folio, the plays of William Shakespeare were grouped into three categories: comedies, histories, and tragedies, though today many scholars recognize a fourth category, romance, to describe the specific types of comedies that appear as Shakespeare's later works.
[PAR] [TLE] Egeus [ SEP ] Egeus is a character in " A Midsummer Night 's Dream " , the comedy by William Shakespeare . He is an Athenian who tries to keep his daughter , Hermia , from marrying Lysander the man she loves . In original performances , the actor for his role probably played the part of Philostrate as well . [PAR] [TLE] Shakespearean comedy [ SEP ] In the First Folio , the plays of William Shakespeare were grouped into three categories : comedies , histories , and tragedies , though today many scholars recognize a fourth category , romance , to describe the specific types of comedies that appear as Shakespeare 's later works .
Into how many categories do scholars group the early works of the author of the play A Midsummer Night's Dream?
Into how many categories do scholars group the early works of the author of the play A Midsummer Night 's Dream ?
three
three