JUNE HOLIDAYS WEEK 3 (ASSIGNMENT)

Hi all :)

For this week's assignment, please answer the following question and email your answers to: meela_useen@yahoo.com.sg

This assignment carries a total of 20 marks. Deadline is by 5pm on Monday 16 June 2008.

The question is as follows:

Who and Where?
Take each of the following lines and explain them, noting who the speaker is, what is being referred to, and how the line fits into the general context of the play.

1. I would my father looked but with my eyes. (Act 1, Scene i, line 56)

2. The course of true love never did run smooth. (1,i,34)

3. But with thy brawls thou hast disturbed our sport. (2,i,87)

4. Ere he do leave this grove,
Thou shalt fly him, and he shall seek thy love (2,i, 245-6)

5. And then end life when I end loyalty (2,ii,69)

6. Never did mockers waste more idle breath. (3,ii,168)

7. As this their jangling I esteem a sport. (3,ii,360)

8. The female ivy so
Enrings the barky fingers of the elm. (4,i,43-4)

9. Man is but an ass if he go about to expound this dream (4,i,206-7)

10. Beshrew my heart but I do pity the man. (4,i,284)


To allow all of us some time to rest during the last week of holidays, this will be the last holiday assignment :)

Do expect a test or quiz or written assignment in Term 3. Please come prepared.

Enjoy what's left of the holidays! :)