King Lear- Quotes (Does Lears punishments outweigh his crimes?)

Question 1

Which of you… (act 1 scene 1) (Lear)

Answer 1

shall we say doth love us most

Question 2

unburthened.. (act 1 scene 1) (Lear)

Answer 2

crawl toward death

Question 3

I cannot heave… (act 1 scene 1) (Cordelia)

Answer 3

my heart in my mouth

Question 4

Here I disclaim… (act 1 scene 1) (Lear)

Answer 4

all my parental care, propinquity and property of blood

Question 5

what was Lear’s first crime in act 1 scene 1 ?

Answer 5

-divide his kingdom between his daughters
-went against primogeniture (eldest son/ eldest daughters husband)
-prides himself on power and validation from his daughters
-disowns Cordelia for not playing his game and banishes her to France