Which statement best describes how the Fool helps develop the theme of truth in King Lear? (1 point)

A. The Fool offers honest criticisms that Lear would otherwise dismiss.
B. The Fool is a caricature of a comedian who distorts honest assessments.
C. The Fool is an ignorant person who inadvertently makes true statements.
D. The Fool is a parody of the ways in which other characters deny the truth.
E. The Fool offers opinions about the importance of honesty that Lear disagrees with.

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A. The Fool offers honest criticisms that Lear would otherwise dismiss.
Which statement best describes how the Fool helps develop the theme of truth in King Lear? (1 point)
A. The Fool offers honest criticisms that Lear would otherwise dismiss.
B. The Fool is a caricature of a comedian who distorts honest assessments.
C. The Fool is an ignorant person who inadvertently makes true statements.
D. The Fool is a parody of the ways in which other characters deny the truth.
E. The Fool offers opinions about the importance of honesty that Lear disagrees with.
A. The Fool offers honest criticisms that Lear would otherwise dismiss.