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King Henry V Study Guide

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by William Shakespeare
About 185 pages (55,382 words)
Henry V (play) Summary

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Act 4, Prologue Summary

The chorus tells of the scene in the two opposing camps. The French are so confident that they spend their time playing games and cards. The English, on the other hand, are aware that they are the underdogs, and they fear the morning. Henry walks among his troops inspiring them with his confidence and by calling them his friends, countrymen, and brothers.

The chorus again asks the audience to be patient and apologizes for the inadequacy of the stage for producing battle scenes. He tells them they.....

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