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Good vs Evil in King Lear In the play, King Lear, Shakespeare creates many world like conditions in which humans live in, and many themes are seen throught. The main characters in the play are used to portray Shakespeare's ideas. One of the themes that Shakespeare is trying to portray in King Lear is good vs. evil among the characters in the world of the play King Lear. The evil in the play, is created …

…stronger. At the end of the play evil was completely defeated and good once again dominated the world in the play. Although evil will always be present and people will be the reason why it exists, good will always outweigh evil. Through the characters, Shakespeare is able to portray how evil and man compose in the world. The evil will always exist but good will always win and dominate in the world of King Lear.