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Which Shakespeare play can be summarized as:
The title character gives up his kingdom to his daughters and then gives up his mind.
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| "Pericles, Prince of Tyre" |
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| "Macbeth" |
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| "King Lear" |
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| "The Winter's Tale" |
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"King Lear" is a Tragedy. It is summarized as:
An aged king divides his kingdom between two of his daughters, Regan and Goneril, and casts the youngest, Cordelia, out of his Kingdom for disloyalty. Eventually he comes to understand that it is Regan and Goneril who are disloyal, but he has already given them the kingdom. He wanders the countryside as a poor man until Cordelia comes with her husband, the King of France, to reclaim her father's lands. Regan and Goneril are defeated, but only after Cordelia has been captured and murdered. King Lear then dies of grief.
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The correct answer was "King Lear"
"King Lear" is a Tragedy. It is summarized as:
An aged king divides his kingdom between two of his daughters, Regan and Goneril, and casts the youngest, Cordelia, out of his Kingdom for disloyalty. Eventually he comes to understand that it is Regan and Goneril who are disloyal, but he has already given them the kingdom. He wanders the countryside as a poor man until Cordelia comes with her husband, the King of France, to reclaim her father's lands. Regan and Goneril are defeated, but only after Cordelia has been captured and murdered. King Lear then dies of grief.
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