Question:
King Lear
By the end of Act I in King Lear, everything is well on its way to serious disorder.
1. What is the basis of this disorder?
2. What is Shakespeare's purpose in disorder?
3. What do you think the play seems to imply about politics, feudalism, and power in England?
4. What does the play imply about family dynamics?
5. How do order and chaos reveal the "truth" of our existence?