- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
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- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
- Pericles
- The Rape of Lucrece
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- Romeo and Juliet
- Shakespeare's Sonnets
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- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
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- Twelfth Night
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
Ben sees It standing on the frozen Canal after he leaves school one afternoon. It appears as a mummified clown. This is his first encounter with It and the story that he offers when he and his friends share their experiences with Derry’s personifications of evil. The face is ancient—a detail that is emphasized with the examples of “Egyptian scarab beetles” and “rotting cerements.” However, the face seems to merely represent something that is human instead of actually being human. The clown has markers of an old human face—wrinkles, cheeks, flesh, forehead, and lips—but it is “bloodless” and it does…