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…showed last 75 words of 691 total…evilness reciprocates to destroy her in the end. She commits suicide after her sister, who is also her aid in her rise to power, dies from the poison Goneril gives to her. Goneril loses the love of Lear and her sister Cordelia. She loses the respect of her husband. Lastly, Goneril betrays her own sister with her selfishness. Her selfishness, ruthlessness, and ungratefulness do not get her far in her quest for happiness and power.