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Character in Henry VI, part 2

Gloucester ♂ male

307Lines Spoken 1.1First Scene 3.1Last Scene 9.8%Of Play Dialogue

Gloucester speaks 307 lines in Henry VI, part 2 — the #4 role by line count, accounting for 9.8% of the play’s dialogue across 7 scenes.

Gloucester enters the play in Act 1, Scene 1: “[Reads] 'Imprimis, it is agreed between the French”

Every scene where Gloucester speaks

Act / Scene Lines spoken Share of scene
Act 1, Scene 1 60 23.1%
Act 1, Scene 2 25 23.4%
Act 1, Scene 3 22 10.0%
Act 2, Scene 1 76 35.3%
Act 2, Scene 3 14 14.0%
Act 2, Scene 4 40 36.0%
Act 3, Scene 1 70 18.1%

Dialogue partners

Across 7 scenes, Gloucester most frequently shares the stage with: King Henry Vi (5 shared scenes), Suffolk (5 shared scenes), Queen Margaret (5 shared scenes), Cardinal (4 shared scenes), York (4 shared scenes).

Quick facts

Where does Gloucester rank in Henry VI, part 2’s cast?

#4 by line count, with 307 lines across Acts 1 to 3.

Who does Gloucester speak with most often?

King Henry Vi — 5 shared scenes.