DofM: Duty and suffering Flashcards

(6 cards)

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“Diamonds are of most value…

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“Diamonds are of most value / They say, that have passed through most jewellers hands”

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“I account this world…

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I account this world a tedious theatre, for I do play in’t’gainst my will

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3
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“She seems to welcome…

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“She seems to welcome the end of misery / Than shun it”

Bosola (to Ferdinand, about the Duchess) - Act 4, Scene 1
- used to it because essentially imprisoned by brothers anyway
- her noble handle of the situation undermines the punishment, she holds control of herself
- beautiful description - shows his empathy and pity for the Duchess, trying to persuade Ferdinand to stop

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“For I am going into a …

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“For I am going into a wilderness / where I shall find no path nor friendly clew / To be my guide”

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“For no, whether I am doomed…

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“For no, whether I am doomed to live or die / I can do both like a prince”

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“Your darkest actions…

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“Your darkest actions, your privat’st thoughts / Will come to light”

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