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'That is the Question' Book 1

Questions and answers on Shakespeare's major plays

Bring the drama of Shakespeare's tragedy, comedy and history into your classroom. 'That is the Question' presents questions on Shakespeare's most widely taught plays along with possible approaches to answering them. This accomplished resource is excellent for teaching or student revision and is particularly suitable for upper secondary level.

Ages: 14-17 | Pages: 56 | Code: 0279 | ISBN: 9781877390746

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David Dowling

Dr David Dowling currently teaches and writes in British Columbia, Canada. He has taught in New Zealand at Rotorua and Hamilton Boys’ High Schools, and English at Massey University. He was Chair of English at the University of Northern British Columbia. A former editor of Landfall, the New Zealand literary quarterly, he has written books (published in the UK and USA) on Virginia Woolf, William Faulkner and modern literature, and also edited books on Bruce Mason, New Zealand dramas and short stories.

Contents

Introduction4
Henry V
Passages
1. Act 4, Prologue 5
2. Act 4, Scene 1 8
3. Act 4, Scene 1 10
4. Act 4, Scene 1 13
5. Act 5, Scene 2 15
General questions
1. Ideas of patriotism 18
2. Roundly developed characters 20
3. The personality of King Henry 22
4. The functions of the Chorus 24
5. The structure of Henry V25
6. The variety of language styles 26
Antony and Cleopatra
Passages
1. Act 1, Scene 3 27
2. Act 4, Scene 15 29
General questions
1. The relationship between Antony and Cleopatra 31
2. Roman and Egyptian ideals 32
As You Like It
Passages
1. Act 3, Scene 2 33
2. Act 3, Scene 5 35
3. Act 4, Scene 1 37
4. Act 4, Scene 1 40
5. Act 4, Scene 1 42
6. Act 5, Scene 4 44
General questions
1. The character of Rosalind 47
2. The various sub-plots of As You Like It 49
3. As You Like It and agriculture 50
4. 'The court' and 'the country' 52
5. The setting of As You Like It53
6. Touchstone 55
7. The language of As You Like It56