AP English Literature Period 1

1. Be sure you have re-read Act I. scene iii and iv. Answer the following: what role does Oswald have in Gonerel's fall out with her father? 2. Why do Lear and Oswald "argue"? 3. Why does Lear cry? Why does he curse Goneril? 4. What plot do Goneril and Oswald plan? Go to the following website Virtual Salt href="http://www.virtualsalt.com/rhetoric.htm"> Look up definitions for the following: Metaphor; Irony; Rhetorical Question (write a summary of what rhetorical questions are and why thy are used; famliarize yourself with the examples); parallelism; litotes. They may be brief, and in your own words. 3. Read scene iv. We will re-read in class.