Posted: March 21, 2012
Act 2 Scene 2
Answer the following. Provide specific quotes and line references for each. Due tomorrow.
1. What is Kent’s opinion of Oswald? Who starts the fights? Who stops the fight? What is Kent’s behavior towards Edmund and Cornwall?
2. Placing someone in the stocks was a punishment for the lowest criminal and thus an insult for the King’s messenger. Who determines the punishment? Who tries to intervene?
3. What is the letter which Kent reads and why is it important?