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Main Point 1: King Lear and Gloucester embrace their disloyal children. Example 1: Lear gives the land to Goneril and Regan Quote 1: Lear says to Goneril, “Of all these bounds, even from this line to this, with shadowy forests and with champains riched, with plenteous rivers and wide-skirted meads, we make thee lady” (act1scene1ll:62-65) Quote2: “To thee and thine hereditary ever remain this ample third of our fair kingdom, no less in space, validity, and pleasure than that conferred on Goneril”(act1sc1ll78-81) Example 2: Gloucester believes that Edgar is trying to kill him Quote 1: “You know the character to be your brother’s?”(act1sc2l:61) “Has he never before sounded you in this business”(act1sc2l:66) “He cannot be such a monster- to his father, that so tenderly and entirely loves him” (act1sc2ll:90-92) Quote 2: speaking about Edgar, “O villain, villain!
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