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Stylistic Techniques in "Richard III"
Summary: Throughout the play "Richard III," author William Shakespeare incorporates great uses of stylistic features to aid the overall quality of the story and to help achieve success within the very complicated plot. The story contains three minor plays within it, all of which reveal Richard's efforts to become king of England. Shakespeare's use of juxtaposition is also evident to a large degree.
Throughout the Play Richard III, author William Shakespeare incorporates great uses of stylistic features to aid the overall quality of the story and to help achieve success within the very complicated plot. In an attempt to intensify Richard's plot to gain the throne of England, he uses three specific minor plays, to create an overall production for the audience.
The first play which we see involves Richard connecting directly with the audience on the same level in Act 1 Scene 1. He tells us that despite the recent bloodshed and destruction caused by the War of the Roses, he is in full swing in an attempt to take over the throne of England. Not only is Richard telling us his plans, there is also much foreshadowing shown towards the future of England. In doing so, he clearly illustrates his false and treacherous plan, as well as tries to make a...
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