King Lear Act 3 Revision Worksheet

Plot Summary
Summarize key events in each scene of Act 3, focusing on character actions and developments that drive the plot forward. This includes Edmund’s deception, Lear’s reaction to the storm, and Gloucester’s loyalty to Lear.

Key Quotes
Identify and interpret significant quotes in Act 3, connecting them to characters’ emotions, conflicts, and themes, like Lear’s mental turmoil and his view of justice.

Themes
Explore the main themes of Act 3, including Madness, illustrated by Lear’s descent into confusion, and Loyalty and Betrayal, highlighted through Gloucester’s loyalty to Lear despite betrayal.

Character Development
Examine character growth in Act 3, especially focusing on Lear’s reflections during the storm and Gloucester’s moral choices, revealing shifts in their priorities and self-awareness.

Multiple-Choice Questions
Test comprehension with multiple-choice questions that reinforce understanding of key moments and character motivations in Act 3.