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King Lear's Mistake
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Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear is a detailed
description of the consequences of one man's decisions. This fictitious
man is Lear, King of England, whose decisions greatly alter his life and
the lives of those around him. As Lear bears the status of King, he is a
man of great power, but blindly h ....
Middle of essay ....ill divest us both of rule,
Interest of territory, cares of state),
Which of you shall we say doth love us most?
That we our largest bounty may extend
Where nature doth with merit challenge."
(Act I, Sc i, Ln 46-53)
This is the first and most significant of the many mistakes that he commits
in this play. By relinquishing his throne to fuel his ego, he disrupts the
great chain of being, which states that the King must not challenge the
position that the g.... |
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