Plot Summary (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Genre of King Lear
Genre of King Lear
Tragedy
Basis for Lear dividing kingdom
Basis for Lear dividing kingdom
Daughters' flattery
Why Cordelia disinherited
Why Cordelia disinherited
Speaks honestly
Edmund's method to frame Edgar
Edmund's method to frame Edgar
Forges a letter
Edgar's disguise name
Edgar's disguise name
Poor Tom
Who blinds Gloucester
Who blinds Gloucester
Cornwall
What Lear holds in Act III for daughters
What Lear holds in Act III for daughters
Mock trial
Who Lear reunites with in Act IV
Who Lear reunites with in Act IV
Cordelia
How Goneril kills Regan
How Goneril kills Regan
Poisons her
Cordelia's cause of death
Cordelia's cause of death
Hanged