Act 3 Scene 5 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
baptist church bells
A
- similar to the clock counting Down on Faustus
- the end is near
2
Q
irene gant
A
- represents the commmon worker on the ground
- giving her a name puts her on an equal level as the main characters
- she’s not nameless
- displaying how real people wear affecting by skilling and Enron
3
Q
“ that week twenty thousand employees ost their jobs” - employee
“ the financial practices pioneered at Enron are now widespread throughout the business world “ -senator
A
- no one has learnt anything here
- showing the nature of capitalism
- shows how Enron has opened doors for more corruption
4
Q
“ and the greatest of these is money”
A
- skilling hasn’t really learnt either
- he never repents or apologises for what he has done
- and is in full belief he has done nothing wrong
- its always all about money
- thats what has driven him
5
Q
“ i just wanted to change the world”- s
A
- like Faustus
- renaissance humanism
- his overreaching and hubris led to his downfall