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Question 1

Dollimore

Answer 1

“King Lear questions the Jacobean status quo”

Question 2

Nahum Tate

Answer 2

“A heap of jewels, unstrung and unpolished”

Question 3

Emma Smith

Answer 3

The lack of emotion in evil characters would have worried Christian Jacobean audience, especially as King Lear is “a Christian play about a pagan world”