Act One Scene One   What is Lear saying in this excerpt? Is he being honest about his intentions here? Support your answer with evidence from the text. He is asking his daughters to spell out their love for him, as he is about to divide his kingdom. His excerpt, or piece speech is about […]

Quotes:   Act 1, scene 1   Page 11, King Lear.  Which of you shall we say doth love us most?          That we our largest bounty may extend           Where nature doth with merit challenge.   Page 15, King Lear.  By all the operation of the orbs* From whom we do exist and cease to be*; […]