ect left. The end of this scene sees Hal deliver a very key monologue in the play. In the soliloquy Shakespeare indicates a calculating and devious nature in the prince. Hal speaks of "imitating the sun". Throughout this play the sun is used as a metaphor for kingship. Earlier in this scene the prince says that he and Falstaff are the "moon's men", this was a common name for thieves, but it could also be interpreted as a contrast to the image of the sun as royalty. Hal's soliloquy is ominous and this scheming side of his character which he shows could possibly make him a successful king.
             Act 1, Scene 3 is our introduction to Hotspur. The language he uses is more dignified than Hal's exchanges with Falstaff and is in stark contrast to that of Hal. Shakespeare also p
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