MEASURE FOR MEASURE - SENTENCE STARTERS (FOR ESSAY)

Question 1

SENTENCE STARTERS: MERCY

Answer 1

• Through the eyes of Isabella, God asks us to be merciful
• Helps us change our attitudes and actions
• By controlling hatred and anger
• Mercy brings love and helps us see beyond their cruelty

Question 2

SENTENCE STARTERS: LOVE

Answer 2

• Able to love other people with compassion and forgiveness and to see beyond their cruelty…
• Mariana is able to love and appreciate without preference…
• Even at the expense of Mariana’s/Isabella’s interest…
• Love provides some motivation in times of hardship…

Question 3

SENTENCE STRATERS: JUSTICE

Answer 3

• Our moral attitude…
• The loss of social order
• The function and justice of Vienna’s laws and institutions have been neglected for “fourteen years”
• The injunction of power and justice, without order is the catalyst of…
• Angelo is the “voice of the recorded law” and his arbitrary and oppressive use of power demonstrates how tyranny lacks justice and fair exchange… He seeks justice by…

Question 4

SENTENCE STARTERS: POWER

Answer 4

• Angelo is the “voice of the recorded law” and his arbitrary and oppressive use of power demonstrates how tyranny lacks justice and fair exchange… He seeks justice by…
• Angelo assumes power…

Question 5

SENTENCE STARTERS: HUMAN INSTINCTS

Answer 5

• Angelo’s inability to resist temptation
• Angelo uses power and coercion to…
• Angelo’s shame and guilt at the end of the play demonstrates…
• Lucio’s/Pompey’s accumulation of human knowledge about the world demonstrates…
• Human relations…

Question 6

SENTENCE STARTERS: INTRODUCTION

Answer 6

• William Shakespeare’s problem play, Measure for Measure, explores the depravity of the populace during the reign of Vincentio, the Duke of Vienna…
• In the Exposition Act…

Question 7

SENTENCE STARTERS: PARAGRAPHS - TOPIC SENTENCES…

Answer 7

• Contrasted / Juxtaposed

- … The dramatic device of the ‘leader in disguise’ trope…