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Persuasive Draft Planning: Ophelia's Madness - Aditi Gandhi
Literary devices:
Ethos, Pathos and Logos
Use of emotive and inclusive language
Figurative language: similes, metaphors, rhetorical questions, repetition
Word limit:
Introduction - 85 words
Body- 120
Body- 100
Conclusion- 70
V- The therapist is in fact Ophelia’s voice- her one chance and hope for a better future
A- The courtiers of Claudius’ palace who shall decide Ophelia’s fate
R- Tone and formality: formal and emotive in an attempt to successfully ensure Ophelia’s welfare
P- To convince the courtiers that Ophelia should be sent away not only for her own protection and wellbeing, but also for the sake of the nation
Content-
Introduction:
Talk about the purpose of the speech
Greet audience
Introduce yourself and Ophelia
Body Paragraph 1:
The daily manipulation she faces and how she is torn between her lover and father
Body Paragraph 2:
How her madness may be a threat to the nation
Conclusion:
Summary of the points
Rhetorical question
Causes of Ophelia’s madness
Torn between Hamlet (her lover) and Polonius’ rash decisions about her life
Surrounded and manipulated by male figures; she has no authority or voice over her own life
Heartbroken over Hamlet’s rejection as well a the thought of his madness being her fault
Heartbroken over her father’s death- Ophelia was a very dainty and obedient girl who always followed and respected her father’s wishes. She feels lost and helpless after he has controlled her every decision and then left her all alone; incapable and feeble