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LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in Henry V, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work.
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Before the play begins, the Chorus delivers a prologue wishing for a grand, lifelike portrayal of history and apologizing for the limitations imposed by the stage. He asks audience members to fill out the theater’s meager representations with their own imaginations.
