Act 2 Scene 2 And 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What role does old lady have now

A

Wanted to act as mid wide although she is in haste to act as one

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2
Q

What topics are bosolas insults about

A

Sexual pleasure

Women

Lust - the dead faking ‘delight’ —> body opus

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3
Q

What do servants banter about

A

Now Antonio would have prevented unprotected and probably has syphillus.

They take banter as far as the joking of Antonio’s features

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4
Q

What verse forms are used while servants are insulting Antoni

A

Blank verse in conversation and prose during insults - vulgar

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5
Q

Is Antonio weak and feeble

A

Antonio lies that duchess jewels = missing and demands gate shut and says no one should go bed chamber

‘Duchess’ ‘jewels’

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6
Q

Antonio’s view of duchess labour

Is Antonio weak

A

‘Unto the worst of torture, pain and fear’

Weak / unable to handle his doing

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7
Q

Is Antonio weak

First response to learning he had a son

A

Tell Cariola ‘tend her well’

‘I’ll presently/ Go set a figure for’s nativity’

Weak- not looking after wife
Strong - man of mission

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8
Q

Is Antonio weak

His protection of duchess

A

Bosola - let’s walk towards it

Antonio- ‘no’

Assertive

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9
Q

Is Antonio weak

Accusations against Bosola

A

‘Pray heaven they were poisoned’

‘There were jewels stolen too’

Weak - accuse - cover tracks
Strength - intelligence

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10
Q

Is Antonio weak

Dropping of horoscope

A

[finds paper]

Weak and feeble —> ‘rookie mistake’

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11
Q

Extension how much Bosola know by end of scene

A

Know she’s had a child BUT not by Antonio

‘It one could find he father’

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12
Q

Summary

What 2 words would you pick to describe Antonio’s actions in these scenes?

A

Sly

Careless

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