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Edward II:
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9. CAT FIGHT: Queen Isabella and Gaveston exchange insults, each
laying claim to Edward. |
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10. LOVE'S DEFENSE: Edward III
shows his support of his father's love for Gaveston. |
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11. ANGER: Isabella tries to stop a fight between Edward and Mortimer, the
most powerful of the lords. |
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12. WOUND: Gaveston defies Mortimer. Isabella tries to calm them, but Mortimer stabs Gaveston.
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13. CAT INTERLUDE: Isabella leaves the battle and takes refuge by her fountain,
in her secret grotto. |
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14. POISON CUP: Queen Isabella
wishes that she had died rather than be married. |
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15. UNTO THE FOREST: Isabella plans to escape into the forest, but Mortimer suggests that they kill Gaveston instead.
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