AS and A Level: English Literature: Drama: Pre-1770: Shakespeare: Henry V Coursework

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Shakespeare - How do the Falstaff scenes relate to the main plot?		Read a preview →
Discuss the Function of the Chorus in Henry V and how its idealised views of Warfare are portrayed		Read a preview →
Compare and contrast Hal and Hotspur. Note their similarities and differences.		Read a preview →
Hotspur dismisses Hal contemptuously as “The nimble-footed madcap Prince of Wales”. How would you assess Hal’s character as it develops during the play?		Read a preview →
The Narrative Code of “Goodfellas”		Read a preview →
Compare Shakespeare's presentation of the characters of Hal and Hotspur in Henry IV Part 1.		Read a preview →
With close reference to Shakespeare’s language discuss how the characters of the Prince of Wales and Hotspur are portrayed in Henry IV Part 1		Read a preview →
In the tradition of aesthetics, Oscar Wilde said, “There is no such thing as a moral or immoral book” to what extent is ‘The picture of Dorian Gray’ an immoral book?		Read a preview →
Explore Shakespeare's presentation of Hal and Falstaff in the tavern in Act II Scene IV		Read a preview →
How does Shakespeare make compelling Drama from the relationship between Falstaff and Hal?		Read a preview →
“The theme of Honour’s tongue”. Is this a good description of Henry VI Part 1?		Read a preview →
In What Ways an To What Extent Does Act 1 Scene 4 Present the Audience With a Satisfactory Resolution To the Play?		Read a preview →
In Henry IV Part One, first impressions are never correct. By the end of the play, we have been forced to re-assess our feelings about the main characters. Explain why you agree or disagree with this statement.		Read a preview →
With detailed reference to their words and actions, consider whom you find the more attractive character – Hal or Hotspur		Read a preview →
Discussing ‘Honour’ in Henry IV (i)		Read a preview →
Discuss how Shakespeare creates comedy in “The Merry Wives Of Windsor” in the scenes we have studied. Take into consideration the use of language and dramatic devices and structures and how these create comic effect.		Read a preview →
Is this the end for Hal’s chances to the throne? The Oldie Times reports		Read a preview →
An exploration of Shakespeare’s presentation of Prince Hal in King Henry the Fourth Part One		Read a preview →
Do you consider that Falstaffs’ relationship has been good for Prince Hal?		Read a preview →
Compare Falstaff and Henry IV as father figures.		Read a preview →
How ill white hairs become a fool and jester”-Do you consider this an adequate response to the character Falstaff as portrayed in Henry IV (ii)		Read a preview →
Many modern critics have commented on the attitudes to war presented in the play. Using the two speeches, "... deliver up the crown ... in this controversy" (Act II, Scene 4) and "... On your noblest English ... And teach them how to war,"		Read a preview →
How Successfully Does Shakespeare Present To An Audience Henry As The 'Ideal King'		Read a preview →
"The central thrust of the Red Badge of Courage is directed towards the puncturing of Henry Fleming's youthful range of illusions."		Read a preview →
The character of Henry V fulfilled the Tudor ideal of the perfect leader and king, yet for 21st century audiences, he remains an ambiguous figure. Consider the difficulties faced by a director of this play.		Read a preview →

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