Characters: Regan (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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Regan's position in King Lear's family
Regan's position in King Lear's family
Middle daughter
Regan's role in King Lear
Regan's role in King Lear
Significant antagonist
Traits Regan mirrors from Goneril
Traits Regan mirrors from Goneril
Cruelty and ambition
How does Regan gain share of kingdom?
How does Regan gain share of kingdom?
Deceitfully professes her love for Lear
Regan's allies in King Lear
Regan's allies in King Lear
Goneril and Edmund
Regan's regard for family loyalty or morality
Regan's regard for family loyalty or morality
Little regard
Regan's three key personality traits
Regan's three key personality traits
Manipulative, sadistic, and power-driven
Level of Regan's internal conflict
Level of Regan's internal conflict
Minimal
Who Regan is jealous of over Edmund
Who Regan is jealous of over Edmund
Goneril
How Regan's relationships are characterised
How Regan's relationships are characterised
Betrayal and self-interest
Regan's tragic flaw
Regan's tragic flaw
Unbridled ambition and cruelty
Brutal act Regan is involved in
Brutal act Regan is involved in
Blinding of Gloucester
How Regan dies
How Regan dies
Poisoned by Goneril