ENG220H1 Lecture : ENG220 Cymbeline
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Posthumus: o lady, weep no more, lest i give cause to be suspected of more tenderness than doth become a man. Innomgen: why tender"st thou that paper to me with a look untender. Polyptoton: adjective tender derives from latin tener, delicate, and verb to tender comes from tendere, meaning to stretch. Tender of execution, legal dimensions, death warrant, national story informing simile britain"s role as colony of roman empire and refusal to pay tribute -> starts war independence, political relationship suggesting disquality of legality. Moments of liminal spaces in between living and dying, sleeping and waking. Innogen and pisanio: no longer can go back to court because. Where then hath britain all the sun that shines . Transvetism, putting on male clothes injunction to change mind to move from obedience into command into waggish courage, quarrelous . Queen: she"s a lady so tender of rebukes that words are strokes and strokes death to her (to cymbeline)
