Brief Questions in Measure For Measure
Brief Questions in Measure For Measure
- What are the chief sources of Measure for Measure?
- Whom is Lucio forced to marry?
- Who replaces Isabella in the “bed-trick” with Angelo?
- Who asks Isabella to surrender her body to save her brother’s life?
- Who says, “We must not make a scarecrow of the law”?
- How does Lucio behave toward the Duke in disguise?
- Why does Lucio condemn Angelo?
- Who is Barnardine?
- What judgment is passed on Barnardine by the Duke?
- What is the final judgment on Angelo?
- How does Ragozine die?
- Who says, “An Angelo for Claudio, death for death”?
- What punishment does Lucio suffer?
- Why does the Duke take the disguise of a friar?
- Why does Claudio fail to marry Juliet?
- How does Escalus plead on behalf of Claudio?
- Why are Pompey and Froth arrested by Elbow?
- What, according to Isabella, is tyrannical for a man of power?
- How does Isabella define mercy?
- How does Claudio express his fear of death?
- How was Mariana’s dowry lost?
- What is the Duke’s plan of the “bed-trick”?
- When does the Duke sentence Angelo to death?
- When does the Duke withdraw Angelo’s death sentence?
- What punishment is imposed upon Lucio by the Duke?
- What judgment is passed upon Claudio by the Duke?
- What proposal does the Duke make to Isabella?
- What is Shakespeare’s message in Measure for Measure?
- What is the name of the hangman in Measure for Measure?
- What is the literal meaning of the title “Measure for Measure”?
- Why is Claudio given the death sentence?
- Whose severed head is shown to Angelo?
- Whom does Isabella call a “Virgin violator”?
- Who is Mistress Overdone?
- Why is Claudio imprisoned?
- Who is appointed the deputy of Duke Vincentio?
- What type of comedy is Measure for Measure?
- Why was Claudio imprisoned?
- How does Isabella threaten Angelo?
- What is the main theme of Measure for Measure?
- What plea does Isabella make to the Duke?