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King Lear
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The role the Fool in the Tragedy of
The Fool in William Shakespeare's is often mistaken as foolhardy, but everything he says has a deeper significance and greater truth. Since he is the court jester, the audience assumes that the Fool's main purpose is to entertain us. The Fool's dramatic funct ....
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....ve more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest,
Leave they drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more,
Than two tens to a score.
(I, iv, 115-124)
King Lear takes the Fool's hidden intelligence for granted. The Fool is once again attempting to inform Lear that his inadequate actions will have terrible consequences. His senselessness l.... |
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