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Tables of Contents for Shakespeare's Language
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
To the teacher
Shakespeare's language
iv
Knowledge about language
v
The development of Shakespeare's language
vi
Speaking Shakespeare
vii
How to use the worksheets
vii
Worksheets: language techniques
Imagery
1
10
Personification
11
1
Antithesis
12
2
Repetition
14
7
Alliteration, assonance, onomatopoeia
21
1
Lists
22
6
Verse
28
10
Rhyme
38
2
Prose
40
6
Rhetoric: the art of persuasion
46
6
Hyperbole
52
2
Bombast
54
1
Puns
55
1
Irony
56
3
Oxymoron
59
1
Malapropism
60
1
Pronouns
61
3
Changing language
64
1
Inventing words
65
2
Everyday language
67
1
Worksheets: language into drama
Dialogue
68
9
Soliloquy
77
8
Character
85
10
Creating atmosphere
95
10
Themes
105
11
Stories
116
7
Opening scenes
123
4
Stage directions
127
5
Songs
132
3
Insults
135
3
Turning reading into drama
138
4
Revising: Quarto and Folio
142
2
Some technical terms
144
2
Index of extracts
146
3
Index of plays
149
1
William Shakespeare
150