Act 1 Scene 5

Question 1

Metaphor presenting Goneril and Regan as alike and sour

Answer 1

Crab’s like an apple

Question 2

Silly metaphors from fool in act 1 scene 5 to represent Lear’s own silly actions

Answer 2

Canst tell how an oyster makes his shell
I can tell why a snail has a house

Question 3

Quote showing Lear’s belief he was a kind father and him wanting to forget this

Answer 3

I will forget my nature:so kind a father!

Question 4

Quote showing Lear realising his mistake about Cordelia in act 1 scene 5

Answer 4

I did her wrong

Question 5

Dramatic methods from act 1 scene 5

Answer 5

Re-entrance of Lear
Silly metaphors of fool