Three Favourite Quotes. Gloucester - ‘ O my follies! Then Edgar was abused. Kind gods, forgive me that, and prosper him. - Act 3 Scene 7 - Regan’s use of animal imagery in Act 3 Scene 7 - In his anointed flesh stick boarish fangs. Goneril in Act 5 Scene 1 I'd rather lose this battle than allow that sister of mine to come between me and Edmund.

Actor and director Alan Stanford on directing King Lear. Balancing the Lear and Gloucester stories

Cog sheet!

The experiences of Gloucester at the hands of his sons deepens and heightens the experiences of Lear at the hands of his daughters. Exploring the main and subplots. Cog sheet! How to answer a typical exam question interrogated and analysed by introduction, body of answer and conclusion.

The word ‘Nothing’. The Theme of Nature - As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods.

Lear in Act 3 Scene 2 - I. Am a man more sinned against than sinning - Gloucester - ‘ O my follies! Then Edgar was abused. Kind gods, forgive me that, and prosper him. Edmund in Act 1 Scene 2 - Well, then, Legitimate Edgar, I must have your land: Our father's love is to the bastard Edmund As to the legitimate.

Animal imagery in King Lear

The image of the Wheel and the Journey

Gloucester’s ‘death’. The modernity of Shakespeare’s writing.

Three Favourite Quotes - Lear in Act 5 Scene 3 - We two alone will sing like birds i' th' cage. Goneril in Act 1 Scene 1 - Sir, I do love you more than words can wield the matter, Dearer than eyesight, space, and liberty,.Beyond what can be valued, rich or rare. Edmund in Act 1 Scene 2 - Thou nature art my goddess