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Sir John Falstaff's Influence On Prince Hal In I Henry IV
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In Shakespearean histories, there is always one individual who
influences the major character and considerably advances the plot. In I Henry
IV by William Shakespeare, Falstaff is such a character. Sir John Falstaff is
perhaps the most complex comic character ever invented. He carries a dignifi ....
Middle of essay ....ather antic the law? Do not
thou, when thou art King, hang a thief” (I, ii, 62-63). We see a similar
epithet in the next act, “send him packing” (II, iv, 301), in which Falstaff
again denounces responsibility, law, and order. Despite his lack of care for
order and responsibility, the rebel dormant in readers applauds Falstaff's
defiance of the establishment of his defense. Falstaff seems to appeal to the
average reader, for he relates to them, just as a twentieth-century American
would relat.... |
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