Antony & Cleopatra
Britain in Print
Act 2, scene 2 - lines 184-250

Question 3. We have seen how the opening exchanges in this extract concern the overindulgence of appetites in Antony’s household. Read the description of Cleopatra’s appearance on the River of Cydnus once more, concentrating on references to the senses and sensual pleasure.

Record allusions to each of the Five Senses in the spaces provided, then click on the 'commentary' button below.

 
Eye of Horus Hands Lotus Musician Feast
Sight Touch Smell Hearing Taste
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