Henry Vth

This speech of Agincourt is a speech that King Henry V delivers before the historic battle of Agincourt. Henry is trying to rally his forces and motivate his soldiers. Henry’s forces are few with little weapons and equipments. Whereas in contrast to this the French forces are well equipped with a great number of soldiers. The English soldiers are feeling nervous and Henry seeks to encourage them and ‘conjure up the blood’. On the French side there is a lot of self-confidence, optimism and boasting. Henry expresses his passion and love for England and talks about honour, bravery and valour in fiery oratory. Henry has already prayed to the Almighty God before the battle and is hoping for the best if God is on his side, which he believes. Henry has already emerged victorious at Harfleur and is hoping for a similar victory.

Henry starts off his speech with talk of death, patriotism and honour. Henry begins off with these three factors as they play a vital part in battle. Henry seems to have a very carefree attitude towards death. He says ‘If we are marked to die we are enow’. This will bring about some courage in the soldiers and take away the feeling ner

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Approximate Word count = 1146
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)