King Lear Act 2

Front 1

Gloucester claiming Edmund as legitimate (2.1)

Back 1

And of my land, loyal and natural boy, I'll work the means to make thee capable.

Front 2

Edmund dictates pace and manipulates (2.1)

Back 2

Light, Ho, here!

Front 3

Edgar destructing himself (2.2)

Back 3

To take the basest and most poorest shape (peripeteia)

And with presented nakedness out face.

Poor tom, that's something yet; Edgar I nothing am.

Front 4

Regan about Lear ' s age (2.2)

Back 4

You should be ruled and led by the discretion thay discerns your state.

Front 5

Lear equalling objects to love (2.2)

Back 5

Thy fifty yet doth double five and twenty, and tour art twice her love.

Front 6

Lear begging Regan for safety (2.2)

Back 6

On my knees I beg that you'll vouchsafe me raiment, bed and food.

Front 7

Goneril and Regan taking away Lears power (2.2)

Back 7

Goneril: what need you five and twenty? Ten? Or five?

Regan: what need one?

Front 8

Pathos created towards Lear (2.2)

Back 8

You see me here, you gods, a poor old man.

Front 9

Cornwall ' s transgression of xenia (2.2)

Back 9

Shut up your doors, my lord; 'tis a wild night.