St. Crispian's Day Speech

What is the main theme of the St. Crispian's Day Speech?

• Courage and honor in battle

• The importance of wealth

• The power of love

• The inevitability of fate

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who delivers the St. Crispian's Day Speech in Shakespeare's play?

• Macbeth

• King Henry V

• Hamlet

• Othello

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In which play does the St. Crispian's Day Speech appear?

• Macbeth

• Hamlet

• Henry V

• Othello

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What historical event is the backdrop for the St. Crispian's Day Speech?

• The Battle of Agincourt

• The Battle of Hastings

• The War of the Roses

• The Spanish Armada

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which literary device is predominantly used in the St. Crispian's Day Speech?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Repetition

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the tone of the St. Crispian's Day Speech?

• Melancholic

• Inspirational

• Humorous

• Sarcastic

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does King Henry promise to those who fight with him on St. Crispian's Day?

• Riches and land

• Eternal glory

• A place in his court

• A share of the spoils

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which of the following best describes the structure of the St. Crispian's Day Speech?

• A series of rhetorical questions

• A logical argument

• A narrative story

• A motivational speech

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the effect of the St. Crispian's Day Speech on the soldiers?

• It demoralizes them

• It confuses them

• It motivates them

• It angers them

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following words best describes King Henry's leadership style as depicted in the speech?

• Tyrannical

• Charismatic

• Indifferent

• Cowardly

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3