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3. What reply did Cordelia give to her father's question? Ans: Cordelia replied to her father that he was her father and had cared for her, fed her, and loved her. Therefore, she obeyed him, honoured him, and loved him as she should, neither more nor less.
She has the natural love of a child for her parent and believes her father should recognise this without the kind of slick flattery offered by her sisters. By rejecting Cordelia's truthfulness, Lear begins the destruction of his world and his identity.
But when queried by Lear, Cordelia replies that she loves him as a daughter should love a father, no more and no less. She reminds her father that she also will owe devotion to a husband when she marries, and therefore cannot honestly tender all her love toward her father.
Question 11: How do we know Cordelia truly loved her father? Answer: Cordelia did not make a show of her love and did not stop worrying about his health. She decided to attack England and rescue Lear, (her father) despite being disowned by him. She was concerned about him till the end.
Summary: Act 4, scene 7
He only partially recognizes her. He says that he knows now that he is senile and not in his right mind, and he assumes that Cordelia hates him and wants to kill him, just as her sisters do. Cordelia tells him that she forgives him for banishing her.
4 How did Cordelia meet Lear in the end? Ans 4 In the war between England and France, the French army was defeated by the English army and Cordelia was imprisoned. She met her father in the prison.
In "Inside Out", Skip explains that Jasmine is his master, and a higher being who possessed Cordelia before her returning to Earth, manipulating events to be born in a new body of her own. Cordelia falls into a post-natal coma for the remainder of season four.
Cordelia had been taken over by the dark entity Jasmine (Gina Torres), which got pregnant so it could give birth to itself.
By the time Lear finally regains his reason and realizes who Cordelia is, they have little time to talk and reconcile. Edmund arrives and sends them both to prison, where Cordelia is ultimately hanged.
Later, in Angel's perfect-day dream sequence, Angel and Cordelia consummated their relationship, but Angel called out "Buffy!" as he lost his soul, just as he did in Sunnydale years earlier.
Cordelia sacrificed herself so that Mallory could rise as Supreme, going back in time and killing Michael before he could come into his own as the ender of days. But unbeknownst to the witches, another Antichrist was born to take his place—to Timothy and Emily, the lovers seen in Outpost 3.
In Angel season 4 Cordelia is possessed by the ancient demon Jasmine, who slept with Connor in order to give birth to herself. After Cordelia gave birth to Jasmine, she was put in a coma and only returned in Angel season 5, episode 12, "You're Welcome" wherein she died as a result of the coma.
How does Lear react to Cordelia's refusal to flatter him? He gives her share of the kingdom to her sisters.
But Cordelia, disgusted with the flattery of her sisters, whose hearts she knew were far from their lips, and seeing that all their coaxing speeches were only intended to wheedle the old king out of his dominions, that they and their husbands might reign in his lifetime, made no other reply but this, that she loved his ...
But Cordelia, Lear's youngest (and favorite) daughter, refuses to speak. When pressed, she says that she cannot “heave her heart into her mouth,” that she loves him exactly as much as a daughter should love her father, and that her sisters wouldn't have husbands if they loved their father as much as they say (1.1.
When an all-powerful demon lord The Beast rises from the ground at the place he was born, Connor feels responsible. As The Beast causes fire to rain from the sky in an apparent apocalypse, Cordelia sleeps with Connor to give him some happiness before the end.
In her final hours, Cordelia curiously became the pseudo-villain of the series after being possessed by the malevolent entity Jasmine. Instead of getting the kind of epic, valiant sendoff that other villains-turned-scoobies did for their finales, Cordelia simply fell into a coma and died unceremoniously in a hospital.
In total, Cordelia is the victim of mystical pregnancy three times during the series: from a Haxil beast in this episode, as host of an unborn Skilosh demon in "Epiphany," and from Connor while possessed by Jasmine, as first revealed in "Salvage."
Ascension into a higher being
Because of this action of accepting demonhood, Cordelia was deemed a higher being and ascended to a higher realm. There she was able to wage the war on evil in a new way as a higher being in paradise with the Powers That Be.
Connor blames himself for the whole situation, but Cordelia comforts and reassures him that he's not to blame. Cordelia kisses Connor and offers him the chance to feel something real. While everyone else watches the fire, fearing the future that awaits them, Connor and Cordelia have sex.
After figuring out Kendra's predictable style she was able to use her unorthodox style of fighting to get close and grapple her, Drusilla hypnotized Kendra and put her in a trance. Defenseless, Drusilla slit her throat, killing her.
She is unmarried at the start of the play but leaves Lear's court to marry the King of France. The Earl of Kent and the Fool, two of Lear's most loyal companions, are very fond of her. Although she loves her father, she feels unable to make a flattering speech about how much she loves him.
Furious, Lear disowns her, which means Burgundy no longer wants to marry her. Luckily, the King of France likes girls with principles, so he says he will take her off to France as his bride. 4.4 Cordelia shows up in Britain with a bunch of soldiers she borrowed from her husband, the King of France.
In King Lear, two men wanted permission to marry Cordelia, the duke of Burgundy and the king of France. The duke of Burgundy withdrew his offer when he learned that Cordelia had been banished by Lear. The king of France decided to marry her after she was banished by Lear.