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February Mock Flashcards

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1
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Intense emotions of Milton

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Justify the ways of God to man

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Intense emotions of Webster

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Anger at corruption surrounding the monarchy

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What does intense emotion drive and what is it driven by

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Drives the narrative of literature and the downfall of it’s characters
Driven by love and ambition

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What are satan’s intense emotions

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Anger - wants to disrupt the hierarchy

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What happens as Satan finds Earth to be more beautiful and quote

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His torment increases, ‘I feel torment within me’

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What does Satan lower himself to

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An animalistic state without reason - ‘contained into a beast’

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What is Satan controlled by

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His tormented thoughts so he doesn’t access the freedom he hoped by rejecting God

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What does ‘beast’ show

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Savage and brutal nature

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What did MIlton believe power did

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Corrupted prople

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What did Charles I, like Satan, want?

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To take God’s power through vanity and selfishness

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11
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Despite self realisation that intense emotions cause unacceptable actions characters still….

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Seek power and knowledge

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12
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Evan Satan quote

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Satan corrupts what he cannot possess

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James Satan quote

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Satan is blinded by his desires

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Satan temper quote

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‘Satan’s ethereal temper’ - he is still a magnificent being in anguish

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15
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What kind of figure is Satan

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Vindice figure - bent on revenge for the sake of it

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Quote that shows Satan’s anger is never ending

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‘Infinite wrath’ and ‘infinite despair’

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What kind of character is Bosola

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. Archetypal malcontent
. In tense emotion of depression
. Medieval audience believed his humours were out of balance

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18
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What does Bosola desire

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Status rather than money

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What is ambition according to Antonio

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A ‘great man’s madness’

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How is Bosola like Eve

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descends from the hierarchy in being closer to God as his acceptance of the ‘provisorship of th’ horse’ - loses reason

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What does his acceptance of status make him

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a ‘creature’ and it ‘makes me a villain’

22
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James I book to his son

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Baskillion Dragon

23
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How does Milton introduce the fall

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Change these notes to tragic

24
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Eve’s intense emotions is….

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Destructive for all of mankind

25
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What does Eve want and what does this disrupt

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Eve wants to be ‘more equal’ which disrupts the spatial heirachy

26
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How do critics say we read the novel

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As fallen beings and are tempted in the same ways as the characters

27
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What does Eve’s actions echo

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Satan’s devilish desire to rebel against God for more power

28
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Eating the fruit quotation

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‘Greedily she engorged without restraint’

29
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Stock character

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A temptress who cannot control her emotion – plays into stereotypes at the time that emotions are weak

30
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Scale of creation critic

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Molly Mahood

31
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Scale of creation theory

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Eve is one step removed from the Devine reason of God and Angels whereas Adam is one step closer, she is closer to instinct and a more passionate way of thinking

32
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What does the bible show

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man is master of woman

33
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What does Eve’s sin mean

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everyone is inherently, morally corrupt

34
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Quote for fruit corrupting Eve

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‘soiled and stained’

35
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After me too how would Eve’s action be seen

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not be seen as unacceptable and the codex recludo podcast say that fallen beings are more interesting

36
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The Duchess manipulates Antonio into marrying her

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‘I winked and chose a husband’

37
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What did the duchess choose

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Body natural over body politic

38
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Links to famous people

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Lady Arbella Stuart
Queen Elizabeth

39
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Like Eve the Duchess is a

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Stock character
‘Lusty widow’

40
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What does Ferdinand say when he finds out about the pregnancy

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‘I could kill her now’

41
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What does Cariola recognise

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The destruction the Duchess has caused through her marriage ‘I owe her much of pity’ realising the nature of her unacceptable behaviour rather than offering admiration like a modern feminist audience

42
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Linda Woodbridge on the Duchess

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sees the Duchess as a hero of desire - ‘she celebrates it and indeed dies for it’

43
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Christina Lucky on the Duchess

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‘acts on human impulses in the name of virtue only to discover that she cannot control the consequences of her choices.’

44
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What are Adam’s intense emotions

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Love for Eve

45
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What is Adam overcome with

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. ‘Fondly overcome with female charm

46
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C.S Lewis quote

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‘Fell by uxeriousness’

47
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What happens to Adam and Eve when they fall

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‘In lust they burn’

48
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What does Adam say when he see a fallen Eve

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‘certain my resolution is to die’

49
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What does Antonio say to the Duchess

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‘I am all yours’

50
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What does Antonio lack

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Perhaps Antonio lacks intense emotions and simply allows himself to be manipulated by the Duchess

51
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How does Antonio react to the death of the Duchess

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Lacks the intense emotion to vengeance the Duchess wants a ‘friendly reconcilement’ with the Cardinal

52
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How is not having intense emotion make Antonio’s action acceptable and what is the quote for this

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he does not betray his morals - ‘that only have thy benefit in death to appear myself’

A Level English Literauture Britain (19 decks)

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