Question

Please answer this questions as soon as possible... This are some questions based on the story "king Lear" written by William Shakespeare.

1. What did King Lear decide to do when he grew very old?
2. Why did the old king call his three daughters to him? Who were the three daughters?
3. Were Goneril and Regan sincere in their declaration of love for the king?
4. Was Lear really blessed in having such loving children as Goneril and Regan? Were they really loving?
5.Why was Lear shocked at what Cordelia had sad? What did Cordelie say?
6. What was Cordelia's explanation for what she said to her father?
7. Why was Cordelia disgusted with what her sisters said?
8. What did Lear think of Cordelia's plain speaking? How did he punish Cordelia for this?
9. Who was the Earl of Kent? Why did he protest against what the king did to Cordelia?
10. Why was the king so angry with the Earl of Kent? How did he punish him?
11. What made the king of France accept Cordelia as his bride? Why did he consider Cordelia's virtues to be a dowry above a kingdom?
12. Why did Cordelia depart with a heavy heart?
13. How soon did the king realize the devilish dispositions of his daughters? What was the treatment Goneril meted out to him?
14. What would the king do when he found the difference between promises and performances of Goneril?
15. Why did the Earl of Kent not leave Britain even when he was banished?
16. Who was Caius? How was he taken into Lear's service?
17. What did Caius do when he found Goneril's man behaving in a disrespectful manner to Lear?
18. Was Kent the only friend Lear had? Who was his other friend?
19. What were the free speeches of the Fool for which he was threatened to be whipped? From whom did the threat come?
20. What did Goneril plainly tell her father? Why couldn't Lear believe what she said?
21. What was Goneril's undutiful demand that enraged Lear so much? What did he do when he was enraged?
22. Were the hundred knights of Lear really men given to rioting and feasting as Goneril said?
23. Why did Goneril send her messenger to Regan before Lear arrived?
24. What made Regan order Caius to be put in the stocks?
25. What did Lear find on his arrival at Regan's castle? How was he received by Regan?
26. What did Regan advice her to do? Did Lear agree with her?
27. What did Lear say to Regan after telling her of his resolution never top return with Goneril?
28. What made Lear vow revenge against his cruel daughters? Why did he think he had given away his kingdom foolishly?
29. How was Lear exposed to the fury of storm? What was Lear's state of mind at the time?
30. Who was Lear's only companion when he was caught in a storm that night? What did he try to do for the old king?
31. How did the Earl of Kent find Lear? What did he say to Lear? How did he persuade Lear to take shelter in the hovel?
32. Whom did they find in the hovel? What were Lear's conclusions about him?
33. How did the Earl of Kent or Caius conclude that Lear was not in his perfect mind?
34. How did Caius bring Lear to the castle of Dovar? Who were there in that castle?
35. How did Cordelia come to know about the pitiful condition of her father?
36. What made Cordelia land on Dover with her army?
37. In what state did Cordelia's men find Lear? Where was he found? Why did Cordelia put off the meeting with her father?
38. Describe the meeting and reunion of Cordelia with her father.
39. Who were Edmund and Edgar?
40. How did Edmund come to be associated with Regan?
41. Why did Goneril want to poison her sister, Regan?
42. Who was duke of Albany? Why did he imprison Goneril? What happened to Goneril in her prison?
43. How did Cordelia die in prison? What were the circumstances in which she met with her death?

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