King Lear Act V

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English

 

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Sofia T

 

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July 25, 2012

 

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According to Aristotle, the Greek philosopher, a tragedy should arouse emotions of pity and fear; King Lear can be put in parallel to these thoughts. First and foremost, a tragic story generally leads to, and includes the death of a hero. In King Lear, the protagonist dies in the last scene of the play following great suffering and apparent fatality...
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Nevertheless, what is particular about the hero in a Shakespearean tragedy is his ability to resist many harsh events, as Kent outlines it in Act 5 of King Lear: "The wonder is he hath endured so long. He has but usurped his life." This also reminds us that the story also depicts the troubled part of the hero's life that precedes and leads up to his death, which is exposed in the earlier acts and scenes...
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