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"How effective do you find Shakespeare's use of the supernatural in the final Act of Richard III?"
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By Kalpesh Magudia "How effective do you find Shakespeare's use of the supernatural in the final Act of Richard III?" Richard III was written by William Shakespeare and tells the story of how Richard III wants to become king and does everything in his power to get there by assassinating members of his family to do so, for example, the Duke of Clarence, Lord Hastings, Lady Anne, Lord Rivers, the Duke of Buckingham, Henry VI, Prince Edward, Prince Edward V and Prince Richard. The last Act contains many supernatural elements such as ghosts of the people Richard III has murdered or got killed and curses, for example, Buckingham remembering Margaret's curse, prophecies and dreams, a message from the supernatural from the future. Shakespeare may have used these supernatural events to entertain his audience who would have believed in ghosts and that the ghosts of the murdered family members have come to curse...
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