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Give the quote where Lear refers to himself as a dragon.

A

“Come not between the dragon and his wrath”

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Give the quote where Lear compares Goneril to a bird of prey.

A

“Detested kite!”

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Give the quote where Lear explains how painful it is to having a thankless child with reference to a serpent.

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“Feel how sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child”

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Give the quote where Lear naively believes Regan will defend him from Goneril with reference to a wolf.

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“She’ll flay thy wolvish visage”

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