Jacobean Revenge Tragedy Lesson 14 LO: To complete a class reading of Act 3 Sc 1, to apply contextual knowledge and identify links to Rossetti .

Reading Stage directions Antonio Delio Duchess Ferdinand Bosola Can you… Summarise main points? Comment on structure? Comment on language? Comment on Context? Make a link?

Language Focus Dramatic irony- Make a list of what each character knows and does not know. What is the effect of such elaborate dramatic irony? Further references to sleep, puns, Malatese name: Extra challenge: what other language features are worthy of note?

Theme focus: Flattery List examples of flattery – consider links to context. Bosola’s use of flattery/or lack of flattery – Ferdinand’s reaction to it

Essay Question Let’s create an essay question. How do the writers of the texts you have studied present….. Let’s plan a perfect comparative paragraph. Refer back to your step by step guide.

Homework Plan and write the essay for homework in timed conditions. (1 hour)