As I finished the remaining acts I really came to like the play. Looks can be very deceiving. Initially, I expected the play to be boring and hard to understand, but it turned out to be completely different. My favorite character is Lear. To me, He is much like a real life character; He goes through things that many people may relate to or encounter in their lives. He expected his two daughters to be better than Cordelia based off of the things they were saying to flaunt him, but Cordelia's actions spoke much louder. I feel like this happens all the time. People often overlook genuine people in their lives for those who do a lot of bribery and talking to only prove a point.
1. In previous pages, Kien could not seem to get his writing together, but now his novel seemed to have its own logic and flow. What do you think caused Kien to be able to write now rather than before? Do you think something inspired him? If so, what? 2. Phan promised that he'd go back to assist the saigonese that he shared the crater with, but it started to rain and darkness fell. Therefore, he was not able to locate him. Have you ever been promised something and that promise wasn't fulfilled? How did it make you feel? 3. Phan says that whenever he sees a flood he thinks of his cruel stupidity of how he left the saigonese to suffer. Have you ever came across anything that reminds you of something in your past? 4. Would you rather prolong the life of a injured person or kill them if they asked you to. Why? 5. On page 86, it says that Kien's mouth was dry and his breath was foul. What could you conclude about Kien? 6. "Dying and surviving was separated by a th
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