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"blow, winds and crack your cheeks"
"spout till you have drenched our steeples" - lear |
A02: "steeples" - churches, high sacred buildings, lear sees his emoire the same way.
A03: impertives suggest lear is a hubris king the storm is his punishment A04: king james "the state of monarchy is the supremest thing on earth" |
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"I can tell why a snail has shell, to out his head in not to give to his daughters" - fool
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A02: lear being a father and a king shouldn't be giving away his authority to his kids creating chaos
A04: Elizabethen world order |
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"this milky gentleness and coarse of yours" - gonreal to albny
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A02: disorder in gender roles. gon taking manly authority
A04: Shakespeare, revenge tradgey: lady macbeth "unsex me here, turn my milk to poisin" A03: women always fail to successfully administrat revenge Fem |
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"I love your majesty according to thy bound no more no less" - cordellia
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A02: natural love that daughter should have "bond" tho there father
A04: Jacobean audience will see this as abnormal (disorder) A03: Shakespeare showing a more lib female of that time (fem) |
