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Edmund’s deception, the stocks, and Lear’s daughters closing the doors.
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Edmund says of Cornwall's arrival, "This weaves itself perforce into my business." What does the line show about his strategy?
Alone after Edgar flees, Edmund cuts his own arm and says, "I have seen drunkards / Do more than this in sport." What does the line reveal?
Edmund says Edgar stood "mumbling of wicked charms, conjuring the moon." How does that detail sharpen the lie?
Kent says flatterers like Oswald "Like rats, oft bite the holy cords a-twain." What is his strategy?
Lear answers the shrinking retinue with "O, reason not the need!" What does that reply attempt?
Regan tells Lear, "Say you have wronged her, sir." What is her immediate strategy?
What makes Edgar flee from Gloucester's house in II.i?
What immediate action leads to Kent being put in the stocks?
When Regan reaches Gloucester's castle, why has she avoided answering the letters from home?
What persuades Gloucester to move inheritance toward Edmund in Act 2?
At the end of Act 2, why do Regan and Goneril press Gloucester to shut his doors?
Why does Act 2 set Edmund's deception beside Kent's public disgrace?
What is the effect of showing Kent in the stocks before Lear confronts Regan and Cornwall?
Why does Shakespeare give Edgar an isolated speech before he becomes Poor Tom?
Act 2 reduces Lear's retinue from one hundred to fifty, then twenty-five, then "What need one?" What does the sequence accomplish?
The act ends with the doors shut while the storm gathers. What does that structure accomplish?
Regan says, "O, sir, you are old; / Nature in you stands on the very verge / Of her confine." What does this framing gain her?
Lear says of the stocks, "They durst not do't; / They could not, would not do't." What does the denial reveal?
Cornwall calls Kent "some fellow" who "doth affect / A saucy roughness." What does that wording do?
Regan cuts the bargaining down to "What need one?" What power does the question claim?
Which event has Act 2 still not shown directly?
By the final exit of Act 2, what remains offstage for the audience?
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King Lear: Act 4
22 questions
