1. The Fools in Lear's Head
... the outcome was not exactly what was expected, the success that they had impacted Lear internally. Cordelia loves her father. She loves him for real, not for his money or title or land that he could give her. She recognizes that he has character flaws that will come back to hurt him and just wants to help him out. During Lear ... 't work, he stayed with Lear through the storm: "this cold night will turn us all to fools and mad men" (3.4.80). Staying the storm is the fools last act. He stayed out of devotion although there was no hope for Lear's mind. In staying he helped to save Lear's b...
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- Grade Level: High School