Measure for Measure: Key Quotes

Plot: The plot of Measure for Measure revolves around a deputy of a duke who uses his power to engage in immoral activities and unfairly enforce laws whilst the duke is disguised amongst his people, watching the state of affairs unfolding.
Characters: The characters in the play, mainly Angelo, Isabella, and the Duke, evoke themes of morality, justice, abuse of power, deception, and hypocrisy as they navigate through a complicated ethical and political web.
Themes: The main themes of “Measure for Measure” include justice and judgement, morality and sin, power and corruption, deception and disguise, as well as mercy and forgiveness; these are explored intricately through various character interactions and plot developments.