Description

Everything you need to know about Henry V to succeed in your GCSE Literature exam or essay task.

York Notes for GCSE: Henry V give you everything you need to know about one of Shakespeare’s most popular and influential plays. From Act and Scene summaries to analysis of key characters including King Henry, the Duke of Exeter and Pistol, and themes such as ‘Kingship’ and ‘Warfare’, these study notes will help you to fulfil your potential in your exam or coursework task. You’ll also find information on important contexts and advice on using quotations and writing essays, along with further questions and a sample essay plan.

Table of Contents

• Part 1: Induction
• Part 2: Plot and Action
• Part 3: Characters
• Part 4: Key Contexts and Themes
• Part 5: Language and Structure
• Part 6: Grade Booster
• Literacy Terms