PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text? A. It takes time and study for people to develop an appreciation for Shakespeare’s unique storytelling style. B. Shakespeare’s plays have captured the attention and admiration of people from all over the world for centuries. C. The popularity of Shakespeare’s work has risen and fallen over the centuries, depending on which famous actors perform the plays. D. While Shakespeare is still taught in schools, his plays and poetry are considered old-fashioned and are no longer interesting to modern audiences.