Shakespeare · Writing

Foil character analysis

Compare foils to reveal protagonists.

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Compare [character] and their foil in [play]. Cite 2 scenes, contrasting diction, status, and choices. Explain what the foil reveals.
  • character - replace the bracketed field with your info
  • play - replace the bracketed field with your info
  • Character
  • Foil
  • Scenes
  • Compare/contrast para
  • Revelation insight
  • Highlight opposing virtues/flaws.
  • Mention stage directions.
  • Keep quotes brief.