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    King Lear, Shakespear, English Lit PLEASE HELP!!?

    What is the significance of Lear’s actions in the storm? Does he learn anything from his battle with the elements? How does Lear perform his duties as a monarch? Is King Lear a victim of his daughters, or is he actually responsible for his own downfall? PLEASE HELP ME I HAVE AN EXAM TOMORROW...
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    Really interesting topic regarding King Lear. I need some clarification!?

    As i was siting in class, my professor brought upon the question as to why there is no Queen Lear. At first i didn't really think much of it but as I began to put more thought into it, I realized it was beginning to bug me. I want to treat this question more as a community response. If anyone...
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    What does King Lear hope to accomplish by putting his daughters on an...

    ...imaginary trial? The only reason that I could think of is that he did it to get validation for his actions. Even though it was all in his head, he needed some type of "official" validation that his daughters betrayed him and his behavior was justified. Any other reasons why he might have done it?
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    Help with king Lear essay introduction.?

    This is the essay question I have been given: "Lear is a character who doesn't strike pity in the audience" To what extent do you agree? I have some goo ideas for the essays main body but I'm struggling to find a way to start or introduce it, any ideas?
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    Shakespeare King Lear question ?

    so theres this question which i can't really answer, it says: what dramatic purpose is served by the meeting of gloucester and his son edgar in act 4 scene 1 ? this is really getting on my nerves :\ thanks in advance :)
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    Who are the Gods referred to in King Lear?

    Who are the Gods that are always being referred to in King Lear?
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    Should I buy a Bell Helicopter or a Lear Jet?

    I am an anesthesiologist and was just wanting an opinion on what others think. I have my license.
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    • bell buy helicopter jet lear
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    Celeb Cast for King Lear!?

    Anybody have any ideas for celebrity cast members of king lear?
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