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Card 6
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HSUCN: Stark contrast to Faustus excelling at divinity (study of God), Faustus' corruption
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Card 7
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B,S: Broken rhyming couplet to end the prologue, unemphatic conclusion to a heroic build introduction of Faustus
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Card 8
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YATSBFAAM: Faustus' soliloquy, Marlowe presents Faustus' excess of ambition to be more.
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Card 9
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WMDAED: Faustus reasons that everyone is a sinner and the punishment. Old Testament view of God, punishment over forgiveness
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Card 10
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NBAH: Faustus' attraction to the dark arts, paradoxical , scares an Elizabethan audiencea
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Card 11
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ASMIADG: Magic will raise Faustus above ordinary man, wants to become God-like, hamartia: ambition
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Card 12
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HGHWUTH: Good angel / bad angel first appears, Good angel appeals to Old Testament punishment imagery to deter Faustus, audience but not Faustus
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Card 13
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GFFITFA: Bad angel appeals to Faustus' greed / ambition, hamartia, temptation.
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Card 14
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TMMTHRM: Faustus' corruption to necromancy, repetition and fast paced sounds shows an urgency
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Card 15
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FITDA: Scholar, very minor character, sees Faustus has already fallen. Powerful, as Faustus is heroic to them.
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