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Speeches
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
To analyze large speeches and smaller passages from the play
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.3, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.4
Structure:
Henry delivers many speeches in this act. Divide students into groups and assign each one of the following speeches:
1. "No, nor it is not meet he should.." (4.1.98-109)
2. "So, if a son that is by his father sent about merchandise...." (4.1.141-177)
3. "Upon the King..." (4.1.218-272)
4. "What's he that wishes so?" (4.3.18-77)
5. "I pray thee bear my former answer back..." (4.3.91-126)
Longer speeches can be split into multiple sections or assigned to larger groups....
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