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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... storm 101 Scene 2 'Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!' 105 Scene 3 Gloucester tells Edmund a secret 112 Scene 4 Lear meets Tom o' Bedlam 116 Scene 5 Cornwall will have revenge 126 Scene 6 Lear to go to Dover 128 Scene 7 Gloucester ...
... storm 101 Scene 2 'Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!' 105 Scene 3 Gloucester tells Edmund a secret 112 Scene 4 Lear meets Tom o' Bedlam 116 Scene 5 Cornwall will have revenge 126 Scene 6 Lear to go to Dover 128 Scene 7 Gloucester ...
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... storm Invades us to the skin . So ' tis to thee . ( Act 3 Scene 4 ) Set out like a poem ( verse ) rather than a novel ( prose ) , there is something else you might notice about these lines , besides the fact that they do not rhyme ...
... storm Invades us to the skin . So ' tis to thee . ( Act 3 Scene 4 ) Set out like a poem ( verse ) rather than a novel ( prose ) , there is something else you might notice about these lines , besides the fact that they do not rhyme ...
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... storm. In the meantime Edgar is forced to discard his expensive clothes and take on the persona of a mad beggar to protect his identity. While Lear commands the storm to rage, the Fool and Kent plead with him to take shelter. The King ...
... storm. In the meantime Edgar is forced to discard his expensive clothes and take on the persona of a mad beggar to protect his identity. While Lear commands the storm to rage, the Fool and Kent plead with him to take shelter. The King ...
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... storm ? 14 Who is out in the storm with Lear ? 15 What information does Gloucester convey to Edmund ? 17 What are the consequences of the servant's disagreement with his master , Cornwall ? 18 Why does Gloucester want to be led to a ...
... storm ? 14 Who is out in the storm with Lear ? 15 What information does Gloucester convey to Edmund ? 17 What are the consequences of the servant's disagreement with his master , Cornwall ? 18 Why does Gloucester want to be led to a ...
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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