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Refer to Edmonds soliloquy (act 1,scii) from KING LEAR and analyse it in terms of the textual integrity (the unity of a text its coherent use of form and language to produce an integrated whole in terms of meaning and value) of the play as a whole. ...
· The ironic direction of the subplot is clarified
· Distinct establishment of Edmonds character is achieved. ... ) Establishment of Edmonds character, with development of the character within the extract, through a revelation of his innermost feelings and thought. ...
· The intimate nature of a soliloquy with the audience allows this to occur as we personally see Edmond express his emotions in regards to his relation/role in society as a bastard child ‘Why bastard? ...
· The punctuation of the speech further expresses Edmonds character. Use of words quoted such as ‘base’ ‘bastard’ and ‘baseness’ shows Edmonds rejection of societies values and labels such as these. ...
· Repetition places emphasis on Edmonds meaning/scheme. ... These aims of his being a major influence of the subplot which in this soliloquy its direction is established.
Approximate Word count = 787
Approximate Pages = 3.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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