Henry IV Part 1
Introduction + Context
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Act 1, Scene 1 Act 1, Scene 2 Act 1, Scene 3 Act 2, Scene 1 Act 2, Scene 2 Act 2, Scene 3 Act 2, Scene 4 Act 3, Scene 1 Act 3, Scene 2 Act 3, Scene 3 Act 4, Scene 1 Act 4, Scene 2 Act 4, Scene 3 Act 4, Scene 4 Act 5, Scene 1 Act 5, Scene 2 Act 5, Scene 3 Act 5, Scene 4 Act 5, Scene 5
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All Themes Appearances Honor The Right to be King Language Warfare
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All Characters Prince Hal (Henry, Prince of Wales) Sir John Falstaff Hotspur (Henry Percy) Sir Walter Blunt
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All Symbols Celestial Events Blood
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All Literary Devices Allusions Dramatic Irony Foil Foreshadowing Genre Hyperbole Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Motifs Personification Satire Setting Similes Situational Irony Soliloquy Style Tone
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Henry IV Part 1

by

William Shakespeare

Henry IV Part 1 Literary Devices

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