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'That is the Question' Book 2

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: 48 | Code: 0280 | ISBN: 9781877390753

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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
King Lear5
Passages
1. Act 1, Scene 1 5
2. Act 1, Scene 4 7
3. Act 2, Scene 4 9
4. Act 3, Scene 7 11
5. Act 5, Scene 3 13
General questions
1. Variety of family relationships 15
2. The backdrop of a storm 17
3. Dramatic function of the sub-plot 18
4. Ritual 19
5. Do human beings have responsibility for their actions? 21
6. Imagery 22
7. Knowledge of beliefs of Elizabethan England 23
8. Madness
Much Ado About Nothing26
Passages
1. Act 1, Scene 1 26
2. Act 2, Scene 3 28
3. Act 4, Scene 1 30
4. Act 5, Scene 1 33
5. Act 5, Scene 4 36
6. Act 5, Scene 4 39
General questions
1. Witty language 41
2. The language of Much Ado About Nothing 44
3.The contribution of the sub-plot of Don John and his jealousy45
4.How the sub-plot of the love between Claudio and Hero comments on the main plot47