ACT 4 Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Gentleman - ‘There she..’

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‘There she shook the holy water from her heavenly eyes’ (About Cordelia)

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Kent - ‘these things..’

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‘These things sting his mind so venomously that burning shame detains him from Cordelia’

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Cordelia - ‘A century..’

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‘A century send forth; search every acre in the high-grown field’

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Edgar - ‘I cannot..’

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‘I cannot daub it further’

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Albany - ‘You are not..’

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‘You are not worth the dust which the rude wind blows in your face’

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Gentleman - ‘it seemed..’

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‘it seemed she was a queen over her passion’ (About Cordelia)

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Lear - ‘I am..’

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‘I am a very foolish fond old man’

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Cordelia - ‘He that..’

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‘He that helps him take all my outward worth’

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Edgar - ‘the worst..’

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‘The worst is not the worst so long as we can say ‘this is the worst’’

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Gloucester - ‘As flies..’

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‘As flies are to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport’

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Albany - ‘Wisdom..’

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‘Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile’

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Gloucester - ‘Let not..’

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‘Let not my worser spirit tempt me again’

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Goneril - ‘it is the..’

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‘It is the cowish terror of his spirit’

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Gloucester - ‘O, you..’

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‘O, you mighty Gods! This world I do renounce’

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Gloucester - ‘I have..’

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‘I have no way, and therefore want no eyes; I stumbled when I saw’

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16
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Edgar - ‘Your other..’

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‘Your other senses grow imperfect by your eyes anguish’

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Edgar - ‘I would..’

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‘I would not take this from report’

18
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Cordelia - ‘O dear..’

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‘O dear father! It is thy business I go about’

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Kent - ‘It is the..’

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‘It is the stars, the stars above us, govern our conditions’

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Regan - ‘where he..’

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‘Where he arrives he moves all hearts against us’

21
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Lear - ‘When we..’

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‘When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools’

22
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Albany - ‘Proper..’

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‘Proper deformity shows not in the fiend so horrible as in woman’

23
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Goneril - ‘He’ll not..’

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‘He’ll not feel wrongs which tie him to an answer’

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Kent - ‘Why the..’

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‘Why the King of France is so suddenly gone back know you no reason?’

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Gloucester - 'Tis the..'
'Tis the times' plague, when madmen lead the blind'
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Albany - 'thou art..'
'Thou art a fiend, a woman's shape shields thee'
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Goneril - 'Decline..'
'Decline your head: this kiss, if it durst speak, would stretch thy spirits up into the air'
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Regan - 'My Lord..'
'My Lord is dead; Edmund and I have talked and more convenient is he for my hand than for your Lady's'
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Goneril - 'if he..'
'If he return the conqueror; then I am the prisoner, and his bed my gaol'
30
Lear - 'Why dost..'
'Why dost thou lash that whore? Strip thine own back' (John 8:7)