Act 2, Scene 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What overall happens ?
A
Richard departs for Ireland
Henry invades England
York cannot confront Henry
Richard flatters flee to save lives
2
Q
Why is the queen upset?
A
As R leaves her.
She’s scared for future , when news is brought that B has landed.
3
Q
Why is this scene significant?
A
Richards fortunes become clear.
Queen is sad she says he is a wronged man not a tyrant - pathos.
York can’t protect Richard
Richard position left hopeless
