Act 2, Scene 1

Question 1

Bosola- ‘to hum three or four times, or blow your nose till it smart again’
‘let him be sure to ‘scape the gallow’

Answer 1

Critiques status, law and order.
Pointing to the injustice of court, performative aspects.

Question 2

Bosola- ‘You come from painting now’

Answer 2

Renaissance notion of make-up being blasphemy.
Social attitude that women deceive through make-up.