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Lear and Gloucester' tragic heroes?

Garry Hodgins English Leaving Certificate English

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Lear and Gloucester' tragic heroes?

  1. Moral blindness stems from a tragic flaw.

  2. it is difficult to sympathise with their banishment of Cordelia and Edward, respectively.

    • Shakespeare puns the word "nothing" .
  3. Both are manipulated.

    • Edgar's letter.
    • Goneril and Cordelia's flattery.
  4. Both recognise what they have done wrong.

  5. They both develop self-knowledge through empathy for those less fortunate than they.

      • Moral insight is earned at great personal cost.

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Leaving Certificate English Mind Map on Lear and Gloucester' tragic heroes?, created by Garry Hodgins on 03/07/2017.
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