MYP 3 Language and Literature · Is Laughter the Best Medicine?

Dialogue and subtext (deepening)

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Wordplay, Double Meanings, and Prose vs Verse as a Status Signal

Explore how Shakespeare uses puns and double meanings to create comic subtext, and how switching between verse and prose signals a character's social status, emotional state, or relationship to other characters.

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