How to Analyse Shakespeare

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Analysing Structural Features

Introduction

As with any text, the discussion of language form and features will be a key component of your analysis of Shakespeare’s plays. In the case of a play, you will of course have to incorporate dramatic techniques as well. As you surely know by now, it is crucial to the strength and relevance of your analysis that you remember that you are studying a play, and not a novel or short story.

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