FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
PLAY BY SAKESPEAR
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Make jokes about Henry
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Sing songs about the events
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Comment on the plot and themes of the play
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Dance upon the stage
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Detailed explanation-1: -Enjoy! Chorus functions as a narrator offering commentary on the play’s plot and themes.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Henry V, William Shakespeare utilizes the character of the Chorus to transcend the limitations of the Elizabethan stage and challenge the audience’s imagination. The Chorus praises King Henry V and his motivations for waging war with France through the application of colorful commentary.
Detailed explanation-3: -Prologue The Chorus wishes for a far greater stage, actors, and audience. He apologizes for the scanty resources that are available and urges the audience to use its imagination to make up for them.
Detailed explanation-4: -Chorus: The chorus was a single person who recited a prologue before Act I (and sometimes a passage between acts) in Henry V, Henry VIII, Troilus and Cressida, and Romeo and Juliet. Generally, the chorus informed the audience of action offstage or outside the time frame of the play.
Detailed explanation-5: -Power. Warfare. Patriotism. Family. Gender. Art and Culture. Society and Class. Memory and the Past.