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40 marksDramatic Forms and Generic Conventions

CAPE Literatures in English Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2 · Question 4

Discuss the extent to which Shakespeare's history plays are memorable for their clever verbal patterns and theatrical effects, with reference to Henry IV, Part 1.

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  1. 4Discuss the extent to which you agree that the dramatic impact of Henry IV, Part 1 depends less on its comedic elements than on its staging of history.[40 marks]

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