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Refresh your memory of Act I Scene I & II: How effective are these two scenes as the beginning of the play? Consider in your answer plot, character, themes, language, imagery and contrast.
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Refresh your memory of Act I Scene I & II: How effective are these two scenes as the beginning of the play? Consider in your answer plot, character, themes, language, imagery and contrast. J. Atkinson, 25-9-2001 At the beginning on Act I Scene I, the Duke of Vienna laments that his city is spoiled, and its people too indulgent. However, he must leave the city, and names Angelo to be his replacement while he is away. Escalus, one of the Duke's advisors, believes Angelo worthy of the task; the Duke also says he is confident of Angelo's abilities. Angelo is somewhat humbled to receive this commission from the Duke, but accepts it all the same; the Duke declares that he must be off immediately on his errand, and wishes Angelo luck in bringing lawfulness and discipline back to the citizens of the city. The Duke speaks with formal, somewhat legalistic language, exactly...
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