Please respond to the following prompts in collaboration with your fellow classmates. I'm looking for you to discuss the readings by referring to previous posts rather than just listing your interpretations. Also make sure to identify who you are and your class period. I need this so that I can give you credit for your posting. Thanks. Mr. Domingo
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Passage from HENRY VIII
In the speech from Shakespeare's play Henry VIII, Cardinal Wolsey considers his sudden downfall from his position as advisor to the king. Spokesmen for the king have just left Wolsey alone on stage. Read the speech carefully and analyze how Shakespeare uses elements such as allusion, figurative language, and tone to convey Wolsey''s complex response to his dismissal from court.
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