Examples Of Honesty In King Lear

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Truth and honesty is shown as the theme in the particular play called King Lear. We see this by the horrible things that occur when certain characters either can’t see or don’t show truth and honesty. King Lear’s life was a mess when his was blind from the truth. In act three, Lear starts to open his eyes to his mistakes. Lear isn’t the only character who struggles throughout the play. There are a couple characters who hide the truth with lies to take advantage of people with land and power. While this is happening, other characters don’t have the ability to realize all of the lies going on. Throughout the story we see a lot of blinded, greedy, and lying characters who cause a lot of stress in other people and even their own lives. King