St. Crispian's Day

What is St. Crispian's Day most famously associated with in English literature?

• The Battle of Agincourt

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The defeat of the Spanish Armada

• The Battle of Hastings

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Which famous playwright wrote about St. Crispian's Day?

• William Shakespeare

• Christopher Marlowe

• Ben Jonson

• John Webster

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

• Henry V

• Macbeth

• Hamlet

• Othello

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What is the main theme of the St. Crispian's Day speech in 'Henry V'?

• Bravery and camaraderie

• Love and betrayal

• Revenge and justice

• Magic and fantasy

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Who delivers the St. Crispian's Day speech in 'Henry V'?

• King Henry V

• Duke of Exeter

• Sir John Falstaff

• Prince Hal

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

• Inspirational and motivational

• Melancholic and somber

• Humorous and light-hearted

• Sarcastic and cynical

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Which historical event is commemorated on St. Crispian's Day?

• The Battle of Agincourt

• The Battle of Waterloo

• The Battle of Trafalgar

• The Battle of Bosworth Field

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What literary device is predominantly used in the St. Crispian's Day speech?

• Rhetorical appeals

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Alliteration

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What is the significance of St. Crispian's Day in the context of 'Henry V'?

• It symbolizes unity and courage

• It marks a tragic loss

• It represents betrayal

• It signifies a royal decree

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Which character trait is highlighted in King Henry's speech on St. Crispian's Day?

• Leadership

• Deceit

• Cowardice

• Indifference

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