1. King Lear
Cordelia, the youngest daughter, states that she loves her father "according to her bond" (p.4). ... He casts out his daughter in an unfatherly fashion, yet is gravely upset by the ingratitude of his other two daughters, Goneril and Reagan. ... He thinks that there is a natural ebb and flow in human fortunes, meaning that even the worst situation can become better (Greer, 1986). He believes in the Wheel of Fortune and if he is at the bottom of the wheel, his fortune will improve as he moves upward: To be the worst, The lowest and most dejected thing of fortune, Stand...
- Word Count: 1734
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: High School