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1、AnanalysisofthecharactersofSirJohnFalstaffName:何荣慧Class:2010级英语教育（6）班No.:20100120021017IntroductionSirJohnFalstaffisoneofthefamousfiguresinShakespeare’sHenryⅣ.Heisaverycomplicatedcharacter.Heistheprincedrinkingbuddy,bothoptimisticandhumorousboasterandaliar,neithertheconceptofmoralhonornorbadhe
2、art.Meanwhile,helivesinthepeoplefromfeudalsocietytothemodernperiodofsocialtransition,hedidnotaggressivenewpublicclass,butinfectedwithahappyoptimismandtheirself-enjoyment,heusedthekiddingandlaugh,funtoseeklife.Herepresentsalotoffeudalretainerwhowerethrownoutofnoblehouseholdsintheperiodofthebrea
3、kingupofoldfeudalrelationandtheformingofnewbourgeoisones.InordertomakepeopleknowFalstaffmoreclearlyandobjectively,thispaperseekstofindoutcharactersofFalstaff.ThefirstpartistointroducetheimageofFalstaff.ThesecondpartistofindoutthecausesofshapingthecharacterofFalstaff.ThelastpartiscommentsonSirJ
4、ohnFalstaff.Ⅰ.TheimageofSirJohnFalstaffSirJohnFalstaffisoneofthemostbrilliantcreationsinShakespeare’splays.Hewasacourtlypageandasoliderwhenhisyoungdays.Butafterhehaslosthisestatesandbecomeanadventurerandparasite.Falstaffisfat,old,ugly,gross,andguiltyofmanysins.HeisPrinceHal’sbooncompanion.Ther
5、eismuchfuninhisdrunkenrevelswithHenryintheBoar’sHeadTavern,inhistorrentsofliesandboasts.Liessproutoutofhimlikemushroomsonarichandrottenbedofearth.Hesayshehasfoughtaloneagainsttwoman.Thenextmomentitisfour.Presentlywehaveseven,theeleven,thenfourteen.Heisstoppedintime,orhewouldsoonbetalkingofawho
6、learmy.Whenunmasked,hedoesnotlosehistemper,andisthefirsttolaughathisownboasting.Falstaffisselfish,treacherousandcynical.Hedoesnothesitateintheleasttoseekprofitwheneverthereisachance.Whencommissionedtorecruitacompanyforthearmy,hepricksforservicerichcitizens,butallowsthemtobuyouttheirservices,so
7、thathispocketsmightbefilledwithbribes.Intheendheleadstothebattlefieldapackofoldsoldiers,discardedservants,stablemenandpaupers.Hespeaksofthemheartlessly:＂Tut,tut;goodenoughtotoss;foodforpowder,foodforpowder;they’llfillapitaswellasbetter:
