Examine the significance of the interchange between Claudio and Isabella. What is revealed of the characters and their functions within the wider context.

Through out the play various themes and issues are represented, in this interchange between Claudio and Isabella some of these themes are displayed.
One major theme displayed in this interchange which plays a large part in the wider context of the play, is the theme of ‘extremes’. Extremes such as Life and death, Justice and mercy, and no laws to extreme law; and extreme behaviour. An example of this extreme behaviour is apparent with Claudio using extremely contrasting ...