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Henry VI part 1 – Act I Scenes 3, 4, 5 (6) It's not looking good. Gloucester is locked out of the tower. Talbot returns from captivity, only to witness the English lose ground to the French led by Joan.

Henry VI part 1 – Act I Scene 2 Charles the Dauphin and his followers made a strong start, but their momentum falters at Orléans. Perhaps their siege needs a woman's touch.

Henry VI part 1 – Act I Scene 1 At the foot of Henry V's coffin, messengers deliver bad news from France. Winchester goes to the dark side.

Scott's Law - Connecting the use of Thou vs. You with personal space.

• "Character A might call Character B "thou" if and only if Character A would be allowed to step into Character B's personal space." - Scott Maxwell
• Use You: to address someone of equal, or greater personal space. Use Thou: to address someone with lesser, or shared personal space.

Henry VI part 1 – Intro – Is this Shakespeare? What's Stylometry? Were there any famous Elizabethan pamphleteers? All of these questions, plus a recap of the previous (second) tetralogy, and more, in our introduction to part one of Henry VI.

• History Chart
• The Hollow Crown, Season 2
• 1983 Henry VI part 1
• Marlow and Shakespeare as coauthors
• Literary Criticism of New Oxford
• Stylometrics - Marlowe and Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream – Act V scene 1 – To celebrate the triple wedding, and conclude our play, the rude mechanicals take to the stage, and live their dream at last.

A Midsummer Night's Dream – Act IV scene 1 & 2 – The dream is ending. With the coming of dawn the mortal world takes hold, but some enchantments remain.

A Midsummer Night's Dream – Act III scene 2 – Mistakes have been made, and hearts broken, setting the scene for one last romp in the faerie wood.

A Midsummer Night's Dream – Act III scene 1 – The Rude Mechanicals meet in the woods to rehearse their play and discover they are not alone.

A Midsummer Night's Dream – Act II scene 2 – Oberon and Robin set mischief in motion while Hermia and Lysander are lost in the woods.

A Midsummer Night's Dream – Act II scene 1 The faerie king and queen, Oberon and Titania, are quarreling. It is not a good time for Demetrius and Helena to be out in the woods at night.

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