Old man Flashcards
1
Q
“Sweet path”
A
Motif of food.
Emphatic of Old Man offering an alternative path to salvation.
2
Q
“Break heart” etc. Full quote P.99
A
Syndetic listing of verbs.
Conveying Faustus must act / sacrifice to gain atonement.
3
Q
“Vile and loathsome filthiest”
A
JP Sweet Path.
Sin literally dirties & contaminates our soul, leaving us hateful.
Unlike heaven which is nourishing/pure
Emphatic or destructive/corrupting nature of sin
