Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion and the other one is labelled as Reason.
Assertion: Charles and Mary Lamb’s "Tales from Shakespeare" retelling of "The Merchant of Venice" retains the original play's exploration of mercy and justice.
Reason: By retaining the trial scene’s essence, Lamb emphasizes the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by the characters, making it a central piece of the narrative.
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The assertion is true, but the reason is false.
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The assertion is false, but the reason is true.
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Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
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Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.