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ACT ONE, SCENE ONE KING LEAR
It is said by Lear that it would have been better if Cordelia ˇ§hadst not been born than not tˇ¦have pleased me betterˇ¨, but France supports her by referring to her as ˇ§Fairest Cordeliaˇ¨ to put her into a better light. As France is portrayed as a ˇ§true gentlemanˇ¨ his views and opinio ....
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.... it is ˇ§mingled with regardsˇ¨ that stand ˇ§Aloof from thˇ¦entire pointˇ¨ he reveals a major issue that arises in this play. By saying this, he means that when there are other things being considered at the same time as love, the love cannot be true, as love should never be conditional. This is being directed towards King Lear and Burgundy, as being a father and a prospective husband, respectively, they should have unconditional love for Cordelia, which they evidently do not have. King Lear disowned his daughter within seconds because she didn ....
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