Analysis Of Misunderstanding Of King Lear Act 1 - 743 Words

Misunderstanding: â€Å"King Lear Act One† I decided to re-read King Lear Act One for my reflective essay. When I finally decided to re-read Act One I decided to try and find a different translation because I believed that finding one would help me fill any ideas I had missed while reading the first time. Which lead me to find an online version of King Lear that was written as part of the No Fear Shakespeare collection which I had previously used and loved, but sadly had forgotten about. After I read that I finally understood how much I actually misunderstood and downplayed the act by connecting it with my limited knowledge about the time period. Which lead me to see that it had caused me to manipulate the way I viewed the act the first time I†¦show more content†¦And that Cordelia was unable to express how much she loves him because of social shyness rather than social standards. After reading further into the act I realized I had filed in what was bad but I had also filled in what was good. I had completely overlooked how the Lord of France treated Cordelia after her banishment. But when I went back and read I realized that he was loving and kind when speaking to her at her lowest â€Å"Beautiful Cordelia, you’re all the richer now that you’re poor. You’re more valuable now that you’re rejected and more loved now that you’re hated.† (No Fear Shakespeare, 259-261) He did not want the dowry from her father but he wanted her for who she was and what she stood for. This revelation was so clear but I had missed it which lead me to wonder what else I had missed in the rest of King Lear. I feel like I did King Lear a horrible injustice by letting my limited knowledge connect any gaps that I had while reading the act. While I was correct in believing that some of my assumptions about the socially acceptable for that time. I was also incorrectShow MoreRelatedHuman Resources Management150900 Words   |  604 P agesCHAPTER 1 Changing Nature of Human Resource Management After you have read this chapter, you should be able to: ââ€"  Identify four major HR challenges currently facing organizations and managers. List and define each of the seven major categories of HR activities. Identify the three different roles of HR management. Discuss the three dimensions associated with HR management as a strategic business contributor. Explain why HR professionals and operating managers must view HR management as an