Measure for Measure: Barnardine Flashcards
1
Q
What does Provost say about Barnardine and Claudio?
A
The one has my pity, not a jot the other, Being a murderer, though he were my brother.
P183
2
Q
What is Barnardine in Prison for?
A
Murder
3
Q
How long has he been in prison for?
A
Nine years
4
Q
Why hasn’t he been executed already?
A
His friends still wrought reprieves for him, and indeed his fact till now in the government of Lord Angelo came not an undoubted proof.
Said by Provost, P187
5
Q
What does the Duke say in return to Provost being sceptical about the head substitution?
A
Death’s a great disguiser
P189
