Answer in comments below for feedback 🙂How does the underlined sentence act as an effective link at this point in the passage.

Around the world William Shakespeare is one of the best loved of all playwrights. Most people can name at least one of his plays, and lines from his works are ingrained into our psyche and language. Yet despite all the knowledge of his work, little is known of the life of Shakespeare. We know nothing of his life in London . . .

The word/expression “_______________________________________”

links back to_______________________________________________

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The word/expression “_______________________________________”

links forward to_____________________________________________

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which is going to be discussed in the new paragraph.