Richard III — Context, Values, and Purpose (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards
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Year Richard III was written
Year Richard III was written
Around 1592-3
Main political purpose of Richard III
Main political purpose of Richard III
Legitimising the Tudor dynasty
Who defeated Richard III and when
Who defeated Richard III and when
Henry Tudor in 1485
Elizabeth I's reign dates
Elizabeth I's reign dates
1558 to 1603
What are soliloquies
What are soliloquies
Speeches where characters reveal inner thoughts to audience
Machiavellian virtù meaning
Machiavellian virtù meaning
Ruthless political efficiency
Great Chain of Being concept
Great Chain of Being concept
Fixed, divinely ordained hierarchy
Dramatic irony definition
Dramatic irony definition
Audience knows plots whilst characters remain deceived
Looking for Richard year and director
Looking for Richard year and director
1996 docudrama by Al Pacino
Richard's isolation quote (Act 5)
Richard's isolation quote (Act 5)
There is no creature loves me