Thus, the turmoil which is to follow through Goneril and Regan's actions is captured through Shakespeare's use of imagery and diction in "This tempest in my mindfilial ingratitude," symbolising the breaking of family ties. ... The repetition of stage directions, "storm still" and "storm and tempest" uses pathetic fallacy to highlight how chaos has overthrown order within the kingdom. ...

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• Approx Pages: 6
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate