Saturday, November 3, 2012

AP English Literature Period 1 &3

Directions: Re-read Act 2 scenes 4; and Act 3 scene 1 Answer the following study questions on your own paper for King Lear: 1. Before Kent sleeps, what does he read? How is this dramatically important to the plot? 2. What disguise does Edgar take to prevent being discovered? 3. How does Lear react to finding Kent in stocks? 4. What does the fool indicate has happened to most of the king’s gentlemen? 5. What is Cornwall and Regan’s first response to being summoned to Lear? How does Lear react to their response? 6. How does Lear first greet Regan? 7. What details in the scene let you know that Regan will sympathize with her sister and not her father? Act 3 Scene 1 1. What report of Lear does the gentleman give Kent? 2. In a paragraph sumarize the converstaion between Kent and the Gentleman. Identify at least two conrete pieces of information given or gleaned between the two. Period 3-- Be sure to not to forgert your invective. We will share on Monday. Re-read the "diss" assignment for Period 1. Yours is the same.

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