King Lear misogyny quotes Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
‘unnatural hags’
A
Lear about General and Regan
2
Q
‘I am ashamed that thou has power to shake my manhood thus’
A
when Goneril reduces Lear’s retinue of knights, for Lear power and masculinity go hand in hand
3
Q
‘teem’
A
Lear wants Goneril to give birth like an animal
4
Q
‘How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child’
A
Lear in Act 1 Scene 4
