Richard III — Form, Language, and Key Quotes (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards
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Year Richard III was written
Year Richard III was written
Around 1592-1593
Five-act structure mirrors what in Richard III
Five-act structure mirrors what in Richard III
Richard's trajectory from schemer to defeated tyrant
Blank verse definition
Blank verse definition
Unrhymed iambic pentameter
Richard III opening line metaphor
Richard III opening line metaphor
Winter of our discontent / Made glorious summer
Soliloquies create what effect with audience
Soliloquies create what effect with audience
Break fourth wall, create intimacy and complicity
Disease imagery in Richard III represents
Disease imagery in Richard III represents
Links moral corruption to physical deformity
Anaphora definition
Anaphora definition
Repetition of words at start of successive phrases
Richard's quote about clothing villainy
Richard's quote about clothing villainy
Clothe naked villainy with odd ends stol'n out of holy writ
Acts 1-3 vs Acts 4-5 show Richard's what
Acts 1-3 vs Acts 4-5 show Richard's what
Rise to power (1-3), then isolation & deterioration (4-5)
Pacino replaces soliloquies with what technique
Pacino replaces soliloquies with what technique
Voice-overs