King LearInsight Publications, 2011 - 224 pages Even the most resolutely disengaged students can finally 'discover' and thrill to the rhythms and passions of Shakespeare's plays! Award-winning teachers and Shakespearean scholars have extensively trialled their approach to teaching Shakespeare's plays in the classroom, and this series is the result! The plays in this series are becoming increasingly popular for student resources in schools as English and Drama teachers discover their fabulous teaching and learning qualities. |
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Page 12
... heart ' ) which are respectively evocative of beauty ( ' fare ” ) , health ( ' well ' ) , nobility ( ' sir ' ) , wholeness ( ' all ' ) and love ( ' heart ' ) , all the things Gloucester believes he has lost . The person reading the part ...
... heart ' ) which are respectively evocative of beauty ( ' fare ” ) , health ( ' well ' ) , nobility ( ' sir ' ) , wholeness ( ' all ' ) and love ( ' heart ' ) , all the things Gloucester believes he has lost . The person reading the part ...
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... heart I find she names my very deed of love ; CORDELIA KING LEAR CORDELIA KING LEAR CORDELIA KING LEAR CORDELIA KING LEAR CORDELIA KING LEAR Only she comes too short , that I profess Myself an enemy to all other joys , Which the most ...
... heart I find she names my very deed of love ; CORDELIA KING LEAR CORDELIA KING LEAR CORDELIA KING LEAR CORDELIA KING LEAR CORDELIA KING LEAR Only she comes too short , that I profess Myself an enemy to all other joys , Which the most ...
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... heart and me 100 105 Hold thee from this for ever. The barbarous Scythian, Or he that makes his generation messes To gorge his appetite, shall to my bosom KENT KING LEAR As thou my sometime daughter. Be as well neighboured, pitied, and ...
... heart and me 100 105 Hold thee from this for ever. The barbarous Scythian, Or he that makes his generation messes To gorge his appetite, shall to my bosom KENT KING LEAR As thou my sometime daughter. Be as well neighboured, pitied, and ...
Page 39
... heart EDMUND and brain to breed it in ? When came this to you ? Who brought it ? It was not brought me , my Lord ; there's the cunning of it ; I found it thrown in at the casement of my closet . 55 GLOUCESTER EDMUND You know the ...
... heart EDMUND and brain to breed it in ? When came this to you ? Who brought it ? It was not brought me , my Lord ; there's the cunning of it ; I found it thrown in at the casement of my closet . 55 GLOUCESTER EDMUND You know the ...
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... heart is not in the contents. Has he never before sounded you in this business? 60 Never, my Lord. But I have heard him oft maintain it to be fit that, sons at perfect age, and fathers declining, the father should be as ward to the son ...
... heart is not in the contents. Has he never before sounded you in this business? 60 Never, my Lord. But I have heard him oft maintain it to be fit that, sons at perfect age, and fathers declining, the father should be as ward to the son ...
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Act 1 Scene Alack ALBANY audience Bedlam beggars blinding Burgundy characters Child Rowland complete the table contrast Copy and complete CORDELIA KING LEAR CORNWALL daughters death dost dramatic irony Duke Duke of Cornwall Earl of Gloucester EDGAR GLOUCESTER EDGAR emphasise enters Exit eyes father FOOL KING LEAR Fortune France GENTLEMAN give GLOUCESTER EDGAR GLOUCESTER Gloucester's gods Gonerill and Regan Gonerill's hast hath hear heart iambic pentameter iambs imagery Jacobean James justice KENT KING LEAR Kent’s KING LEAR FOOL KING LEAR KENT kingdom Kingdom of Britain knave language Lear and Cordelia Lear's letter lines look Lord Lord Chamberlain's Men Madam means messenger nature night Nuncle Nunn nutshell OSWALD KENT paraphrase might read pathetic fallacy Peter Brook play play’s poor Prithee Questions REGAN GONERILL servant sister soliloquy speak speech storm tell Text notes thee thine Trevor Nunn trochee villain words