everyman

Question 1

structure (5)

Answer 1

prolog
episodic scenes
epilog

(beg, middle, end)

foreshadowing

Question 2

allegorical characters (dramatized allegory) (17)

Answer 2

these where characters representing an idea or concept

; god - prologue
; messenger - appears i the prologue to announce the play to the audience
; everyman - humankind
; death - death
; fellowship - friendship (forsakes him)
; kindred - family / relations (forsakes him)
; cousin - cousin (forsakes him)
; goods - materials (forsake him)
; good deeds - good deeds (is weak, then becomes strong and comes with him
; knowledge - knowledge (helps him strengthen good deeds)
; confession - 
;  beauty - 
; strength - 
; discretion - 
; five wits - five senses
; angel - 
; doctor - presents the epilog

Question 3

contemporary context (4)

Answer 3

is useful

• teaches us the importance of not being materialistically drawn
• teaches us that good deeds and knowledge are the only things we don’t leave behind
• relate to a modern society
• moral decay to moral reckoning

Question 4

themes (5)

Answer 4

redemption
death
materialism
pilgrimage
sin