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How does King Lear and Cordelia's relationship changein the play King Lear by Shakespeare?
King Lear and Cordelia are sent to prison after being captured by Cornwall's troops. When they appear at the end of the play, King Lear walks in carrying Cordelia's corpse. She died in prison during the battle between Cornwall's troops and French troops. Lear, after a grief-ridden monologue, dies because the emotional strain is too great i.e. "died of a broken heart".
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What is the relationship of King James I to Shakespeare?
King James I became the patron of the Lord Chamberlain's men when he bacame king, and the company was renamed the King's Men. That made all of the actors the king's servants, including Shakespeare. Some people think Shakespeare wrote Macbeth in order to win the king's approval, although the story was written that way in his sources anyway. There is no record that Macbeth was played at court, and it is unlikely that Macbeth was the King's favourite play, as he appears to have preferred comedies. (He expressly asked for The Merchant of Venice for Shrove Tuesday in 1606--this really was one of his favourite plays) In any event, Shakespeare would not have had any personal relationship with the king, as kings and players did not mix socially.
What honor was bestowed on Shakespeare by the king?
None. Shakespeare's company was honoured to have the King as a Patron, and when they performed at court they performed Shakespeare's plays, but the king did not single out Shakespeare for any special honour.
What was shakespeare name under the king?
Shakespeare's name was William Shakespeare no matter who the monarch was.
Who were the king's men in Shakespeare?
The King's Men were Shakespeare's acting group. He was one of the more prominent members.
Was king James the author of William Shakespeare's works?
no Shakespeare was
What is the relationship of King James I to Shakespeare?
King James I became the patron of the Lord Chamberlain's men when he bacame king, and the company was renamed the King's Men. That made all of the actors the king's servants, including Shakespeare. Some people think Shakespeare wrote Macbeth in order to win the king's approval, although the story was written that way in his sources anyway. There is no record that Macbeth was played at court, and it is unlikely that Macbeth was the King's favourite play, as he appears to have preferred comedies. (He expressly asked for The Merchant of Venice for Shrove Tuesday in 1606--this really was one of his favourite plays) In any event, Shakespeare would not have had any personal relationship with the king, as kings and players did not mix socially.
Do you know if King James I and Shakespeare were lovers?
There is no concrete evidence to suggest that King James I and William Shakespeare were lovers. While there were rumors and speculation about their relationship, it remains a topic of historical debate and interpretation.
What honor was bestowed on Shakespeare by the king?
None. Shakespeare's company was honoured to have the King as a Patron, and when they performed at court they performed Shakespeare's plays, but the king did not single out Shakespeare for any special honour.
What was shakespeare name under the king?
Shakespeare's name was William Shakespeare no matter who the monarch was.
Who were the king's men in Shakespeare?
The King's Men were Shakespeare's acting group. He was one of the more prominent members.
Was king James the author of William Shakespeare's works?
no Shakespeare was
What would be a good present for Shakespeare?
A good present for shakespeare would be a do-over in life, because many of his later plays, such as King Lear, reflect a flawed father daughter relationship implying his own relationships with his family was not what he wished it to be.
When was King Henry VII written Shakespeare Play?
Shakespeare wrote seven plays with "King Henry" in the title, and none of them are called King Henry VII.
How did King James I take to Shakespeare?
King James and everyone in his family were active patrons of the theatre. The King himself sponsored Shakespeare's company, and on at least a couple of occasions, had them play a large number of Shakespeare's plays at court.
How many words did Shakespeare utilize in the King James Bible?
William Shakespeare did not write anything in the King James version of the bible.
Who was king lear?
William Shakespeare wrote the play King Lear.
What did Shakespeare accomplish during his reign?
Shakespeare was not a king. He was a playwright. He wrote a lot of plays.
