For this discussion, pick 1-2 lines from act 2 where you notice one of these variations in blank verse, and post a message responding to these questions:
What's the variation?
Why do you think Shakespeare placed the variation in this particular spot?
How does the variation contribute to the development of the scene and/or the character(s)?
Be sure to include the lines themselves at the beginning of your answer so your classmates know what part of the text you're analyzing. For this prompt, you do not have to reply to a classmate.
Refer to the PDF below for more information about blank verse (of if you missed class).
blankversenotes.pdf |