... and nothing more. Nevertheless, when his daughters express their beliefs and emotions towards him, causes him to make many bad choices that lead to consequences later on in the play. The king's shallowness creates the path to his failing by giving the throne to the inaccurate children. King Lear doesn't only ignore Kent but also the fool who is trying to make him realize the truth behind his daughters. The fool ... . Later in the play the king acknowledges this too late. Act 5, it is noticeable that he is worried and tense to reinstate his own self. He emphasizes, "This feather stirs; sh...

• Word Count: 1061
• Approx Pages: 4
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• Grade Level: High School