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Henry IV, Part II · Character

Davy

Shallow's servant, who manages his household affairs.

minor

Also known as Davy, Exit Davy

First appearance: Scene I

Davy shows up with force in Scene I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Shallow's servant, manages household tasks and asks for favor for a knave.
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In Scene I: Shallow's servant, manages household tasks and asks for favor for a knave. Later, in Scene III: Serves the company and…

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SJSir John Falst…PHPrince HarryWVWilliam VisorBABardolphFPFalstaff's PageDADavy

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Falstaff's lowlife associates
  • Protagonist
  • Rebel leaders and conspirators

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

In this scene, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when King Henry IV, aware of his own mortality, del…

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