topic shakespeare s characters 3 pages

Topic: Shakespeareâ€™s characters

Paper details:

Have to write about one of Shakespeareâ€™s characters.

You can choose any character from the plays

a. Taming of the Shrew

b. The Merchant of Venice

c. Henry the Fourth, Part I Henry V ,

DO NOT write about Kate, Petruchio or Shylock

Ask yourself these questions about the character: —

1. What does the character do and say?

2. What motivation does the character have for his or her actions ands speeches? (That is, why does the character do and say these things?) —

3. What do other characters say about this character? —

4. What inconsistencies or complexities make this character more than one dimensional? —

5. What role or function does this character have in the play?