Posted: March 30, 2012
Act 3, Scene 6
1. What are the last words of the Fool? What might they mean?
2. Gloucester has tried to be helpful. What are some things he has done or tried to do?
3. Why hasn’t Edgar revealed himself to his father?
4. From This…………………………To This
Create a chart contrasting Lear of Act 1, Scene 1, with the Lear of this scene. Consider three points.
Lear’s Appearance
Surrounding and Companions
Language
Be sure to include supporting quotes.