Someone tell me what this sentence means? "he not only rapidly exhausted the stock of superlatives of his audience, reviewers and fans, but also became the first cowdrey lecturer to receive a standing ovation since desmond tutu in 2008".
what does stock of superlatives mean in this sentence?

by the stock of superlatives the author means the group of people who were superlative or of high post or standard in the audience.

And the sentence means that the person exhausted or astonished the minds of his audience that even the superlatives were surprised by his lecture and wasas said the first after Desmond Tutu in 2008 to get a standing ovation or the highest standard of applause to him.

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there are several different forms of presenting this; each has a very specific format. plays have a very simple format; teleplays, for television shows, or screenplays, for movies, have more complex and strict rules for formatting.

drama

the first of these to be written for the express purpose of being performed were created by the greeks. many of our modern terms derive from greek origins.

comedy

in the greek sense, a play that doesn't end in death. in modern usage, refers to a play that is humorous.

tragedy

in the greek sense, a play that ends with the death of at least one of the main characters. in modern usage, refers to a play that doesn't have a happy ending.