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Lear, 1.1 [imperatives]

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“Speak” “give” “attend” “mend”

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Lear, 1.1

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“Her price is fall’n”

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Lear, 4.7

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“I am a very foolish, fond old man”

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Edmund, 1.2

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Refuses to “stand in the plague of custom”

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France, 1.1

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“That art most rich being poor”

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Mark R. Schwehn

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“Edgar decides to become a beggar, not just any other disguise, because he feels worthless”

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Colie

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“Lear and Gloucester’s realisation about the poor threatens the aristocratic code of the time”

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Dollimore

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“Lear loses his mind when he loses his social status”

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Kenneth Muir

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On Edgar

“The roles he plays are the means by which he matures into royalty”