1. Henry IV - Passage IV Commentary
Hal and Falstaff find themselves together in a tavern and decide to partake in a role playing game that allows Hal to ready himself for his meeting with his father, the king the following day. Falstaff takes the role of prince while Hal plays the part of the king, urging his son to end his association with Falstaff, who defends himself profusely in the process. ... Hal with his superior intellect and sharp wit heavily criticizes Falstaff while playing the role of king Henry. ... " (463-464) Hal alludes to the devil by comparing Falstaff to one haunting Hal. ... Although supposed to be ref...
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