“All the world’s a stage,And all the men and women merely players;They have their exits...

“All the world’s a stage,

And all the men and women merely players;

They have their exits and their entrances;

And one man in his time plays many parts.” (William Shakespeare)

Considering the rules for the formation of the plural of nouns in the English language and considering the tense of verbs, it is correct to state that, in these verses, the plural of the nouns falls into the category of ______ ¹and the verbs are in the ______. ²