View a FREE sample

The Chorus serves as a sort of guide and narrator throughout the play. Part 1) Why does Eliot make the Chorus a group of women? How does this create a different dramatic effect from a male chorus? Part 2) Describe which social group the Chorus represents and why that is important to its purpose in the plot. Part 3) What is the Chorus' relationship to Becket and why is that important to their relationship to the audience (the reader)? Is the Chorus a surrogate for us?

The Chorus serves as a sort of guide and narrator throughout the play.

Part 1) Why does Eliot make the Chorus a group of women? How does this create a different dramatic effect from a male chorus?

Part 2) Describe which social group the Chorus represents and why that is important to its purpose in the plot.

Part 3) What is the Chorus' relationship to Becket and why...

(read more Essay Topics)

This section contains 3,650 words (approx. 13 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample