Friday, 2 November 2012

Tutorial

Act 4, Scene 4.
1) During the action, Margaret remains hidden in the palace.
2) She plans to go to France when most of her curse is fulfilled.
3) For Margaret's vengeance to be complete, Richard has to be killed.
4) Elizabeth asks Margaret to teach her how to curse her ememies, so she can have revenge too.
5 ) Margaret says that experiencing as much bitterness and pain as she has will help teach Elizabeth to curse.
6) The Duchess of York tells Richard that "blood will be his end".

Act 4, Scene 5.
1) Richard is holding Stanley's son, George Stanley hostage.
2) Stanley explains the hostage situation to a priest by the name of  Sir Christopher.
3) Elizabeth agrees to let Richmond marry her daughter.
4) When Stanley leaves Richard, Richmond is in Wales.
5) Sir Walter Herbert is a renowned soldier.
6) Richmond and his supporters are headed towards London.

Act 5, Scene 1.
1) Buckingham is executed at the block of shame in Salisbury.
2) He is executed on "All Souls' Day".
3) On the way to his execution, Buckingham calls Margaret a prophetess.
4) He wants to speak with Richard.
5) Buckingham speaks to the sheriff right before his execution.
6) He believes he is being executed because he broke his vows to King Edward IV by not standing by his family's side.

Act 5, Scene 2.
1) Act V, scene ii takes place near a camp in Tamworth.
2) Richmond is interested in taking the throne because he wants to see peace and unity restored to the        kingdom.
3) Richmond says that Richard supporters support him because they got a letter from Stanley telling him to go to battle.
4) Richmond's troops are one day's march away from Richard when they receive Stanley's letter.
5) Richmond characterizes Richard reign as wretched and bloody.
6) He says that the true hope is swift and flies with swallow's wings.

Act 5, Scene 3.
1) Richard ordered his tent to be set up in Bosworth field.
2) His army is six or seven thousand larger than Richmond's army.
3) Stanley camps out with Richmond and his troops.
4) Richard orders someone to awake Stanley before sunrise.
5) The first ghost was Prince Edward, son of Henry the 6th.
6) According to his almanac, the sun should not be shining today.

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