Quotes dr faustus Flashcards

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“Thunder”
“Dragon appears brieflyabove”

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Stage directions creates an ominous and disturbing sensation and the introduction to Faustus sins
The dragon stage directions helps faustus reassurance and help him think that it’s working

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The reward of sin is death and that’s hard

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faustus finds it troubling to abide by gods rules highlighting his hubris and thinks it’s not in his human nature not to sin since we are human

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Come meohapotilihs let us dispute again

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Faustus corrupted with Sin went from debating with scholars to Devils

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what power can hurt me Thou art is safe

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Resarrueing himself that he’s able to gain all the knowflge and power in his existenting world
His hubris showing since his arrogance in being a ruler of the world

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Syndectic listing

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Unpleasant Harsh Contemptible and vile
Childlike side of faustus
Since faustus Denied his obedience to god and hoped to capture his soul

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No faustus think of honour and wealth

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Takes him take to being a tenaccince Man Thinks it’s a waste to not give in such an offer and wanting all the power in the world

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This word damnation terrifies him not

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O faustus leave this frivolous demands

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Ironic even when warned from an authority of hell Faustus still decides to carry on with his plans

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That holy shape becomes a devils best

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Sense of dominance and control thinks he’s powerful but in reality he’s not
Lack of fear to the idea of hell

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Elizabethan audience

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Time of religious importance and catholic beliefs
Would be frightened to see faustus sold his soul and committed blasphemy

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Modern Auidence

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Outlandish since the modern day have already seen behaviour similar to this portrayed on the media

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Symbolism

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“I’ll become the great emporer of the world

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13
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Tripling

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Of power of Honour of Omnipotence
Showing how faustus believes he has endless wisdom and authority

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Fatale flaw

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Renaccince humanism

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Civic virtues when realizing a persons full potential when faustus decides to study necromancy

Not seen as blasphemous since they are still praying to god
Spread around europe in the 15 century

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Agnorisis

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When something goes wrong and realises
When faustus draws his blood realising it was a warning from god and to not sell his soul

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Seven deadly sins

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Vitenburg is also a place known of Humanism

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Faustus Being a renaissance man

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Marlow suggests that

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20
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Critics suggest

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Dr faustus is a Victim by god as a calvinist text Suggests he can only gain mercy if he has the ability to do so