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It highlights classical theatrical craft through structured forms and mythic knowledge, while building a complex, historically flavored plot reminiscent of Shakespearean history plays. 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 \nSecond Murderer.He'll be drunk.  \nF.Mur.Still,'twere more convenient if we take him unawares.  \nSec.Mur.He'll be here,coming home.  \nF.Mur.Well,ah!here!I'll hide within the shadows of this alley.Now,tune closely to me;you parade the street.He'llcome shortly;being tir'd and heavy with the weight ofwine;ay,crock'd to the gills.Here's how 't reads,youmust approach him boldly;as boldly as an officer oflaw,good!Now,quiz him on the time or let some taleyou have contriv'd keep posession of 's ears;use as youdevise,but glue 's eyes upon you;then,I'll steal behindhim with my blade and swift,he’s finish'd!  \nHow much was paid?  \nSec.Mur.  \nA princely sum.  \nF.Mur.Sec.Mur.  \nNay,how much?  \nF.Mur.Sec.Mur.  \nF.Mur.Sec.Mur.  \nF.Mur.Sec.Mur.  \nF.Mur.  \nSec.Mur.  \nF.Mur.Sec.Mur.  \nPatrocles.  \nThe like of two weeks lodging.  \nGive me my share.  \nWhen 'tis done.  \nNow!or I’m out.  \nWhy now?We can go our separate ways right after.  \nHere then!Look!  \n(He gives him some money)  \nHa!and worth 't!  \nHe comes!he comes!now earn't.I must hide.  \nYes,quick!  \n(First Murderer hides)(Singing)  \nSnow doth top the lofty peaks  \nAnd will not melt till spring;  \nShe will not do as I want to  \nTill I give her a ring,a ring;  \nTill I give her a ring...  \nSec.Mur.How now,Patrocles?  \nPat.Very,very well indeed!  \nSec.Mur.Are you drunk,sir?  \nPat.  \nDrunk,sir?  \nSec.Mur.Ay,'t was the question;are you drunk?  \nPat.Am I?am I drunk?let's see,do I stagger when I walk,thus?  \n(He walks)  \nYes,a bit.Is my hand steady?  \n(Holds out his hand)  \nNo.Ha!  \nThere's brew inside the belly  \nOf the man whose hand's a jelly ...  \nYes,sir,I am drunk.  \n(First Murderer moves toward Patrocles)  \nSec.Mur.Do you know your way?  \nPat.I-yes!nor should I tarry here.Sec.Mur.And why?  \nPat.There's certain information,my dear friend,I'’m boundto keep,the which my loose condition may reveal.Sec.Mur.What information,sir?  \nPat.No-I’m not that drunk;not yet...  \n(First Murderer prepares to strike)  \nSec.Mur.Can you tell me nothing?  \nPat.  \nNot a word.  \n(Patrocles is stabbed)  \nO!Villain!  \nSec.Mur.Again!get him again!  \nPat.Witness!You gods!you gods!  \n(Patrocles falls)  \nF.Mur.  \nNow,die!  \nPat.  \nO!  \n(He dies)  \nSec.Mur.Dead.  \nF.Mur.Hide the body.Sec.Mur.Someone's coming!  \n(Enter Certesand a Friend)","cbCaifHVTyWGuoCL","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifHVTyWGuoCL","pdf",2515362,76,"English","# Act I\n## Scene i. 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