Character Relationships (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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Cordelia's quote refusing to flatter Lear
Cordelia's quote refusing to flatter Lear
I cannot heave my heart into my mouth
Lear's response to Cordelia's 'nothing'
Lear's response to Cordelia's 'nothing'
Nothing will come of nothing: speak again
Cordelia's words of forgiveness to Lear
Cordelia's words of forgiveness to Lear
No cause, no cause
Goneril's flattery in the love test
Goneril's flattery in the love test
Sir, I love you more than word can wield the matter
Goneril & Regan's question about Lear's retinue
Goneril & Regan's question about Lear's retinue
What need one?
Edgar's words after Gloucester rejects him
Edgar's words after Gloucester rejects him
Edgar I nothing am
What disguise does Edgar adopt?
What disguise does Edgar adopt?
Poor Tom
Edmund's quote about generational change
Edmund's quote about generational change
The younger rises when the old doth fall
Edmund's appeal about his birth status
Edmund's appeal about his birth status
Now, gods, stand up for bastards!
Fool's critique of Lear's wisdom/age
Fool's critique of Lear's wisdom/age
Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise
When does the Fool disappear?
When does the Fool disappear?
After Act III
France's quote about Cordelia's worth
France's quote about Cordelia's worth
She is herself a dowry
Goneril's priority: battle vs Edmund
Goneril's priority: battle vs Edmund
I'd rather lose the battle than sister should loosen him & me
How does Regan die?
How does Regan die?
Poisoned by Goneril