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        <title><![CDATA[What do you think Shakespeare is trying to show in this play? 
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        <description><![CDATA[What do you think Shakespeare is trying to show in this play? 
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        <title><![CDATA[Hotspur, Hal, and Falstaff each exhibit a different attitude about...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Hotspur, Hal, and Falstaff each exhibit a different attitude about honor. For Falstaff, honor is only a word, and that word only air. He does not think it worth dying for, and so he pretends to be dead during the Battle of Shrewsbury in order to save his life. But after Hal kills Hotspur and Falstaff sees an opportunity to gain honor without danger to himself, he jumps on it, even when it means betraying his friend.
For Hotspur, however, honor...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Foil: Literally a "leaf" of bright metal placed under a jewel to...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Foil: Literally a "leaf" of bright metal placed under a jewel to increase its brilliance. (Holman &amp; Harmon 198)
Traditionally, a foil is a minor character who, through comparison and contrast, serves to highlight the brilliance of the protagonist.
Shakespeare uses the valiant Hotspur to foil Hal in order to provide the Prince of Wales with a motivation that moves toward redemption.
So says, the online Shakespeare:

In a plea to his father,...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Honor]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>Honor is an important topic in the play. What do Hotspur, Hal, and Falstaff think about honor? How are their opinions similar or different? Do their opinions seem to change by the end of the play?</p>]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What do you think Shakespeare is trying to show in this play?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>Who wins, who loses, and are we happy with the result? Do we come away with anything that is set in stone?</p>]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:00:12 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Discuss how Hotspur serves as a foil to Hal in Henry IV.]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Discuss how Hotspur serves as a foil to Hal in Henry IV.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:58:47 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Honor is an important topic in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1. What do...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Honor is an important topic in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1. What do Hotspur, Hal, and Falstaff each think about honor?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:55:37 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Grammardog Guide to Henry IV, Part I]]></title>
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