Key Quotations (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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How does Willmore view relationships in Naples according to Act 1?
How does Willmore view relationships in Naples according to Act 1?
As transactions in a market
What does Hellena's willingness to 'ask first' in Act 1 demonstrate?
What does Hellena's willingness to 'ask first' in Act 1 demonstrate?
Her rejection of passive femininity
What does Willmore's distrust of courtesans in Act 1 reveal about him?
What does Willmore's distrust of courtesans in Act 1 reveal about him?
His hypocrisy and deceitfulness
In Act 2, what does Willmore claim he would not do despite being poor?
In Act 2, what does Willmore claim he would not do despite being poor?
Sell himself for love
What does Willmore's desire to 'purchase' Angelica in Act 2 emphasise?
What does Willmore's desire to 'purchase' Angelica in Act 2 emphasise?
The commodification of love
What theme does Florinda's resistance to Willmore in Act 3 highlight?
What theme does Florinda's resistance to Willmore in Act 3 highlight?
Sexual violence and predatory nature
Which of Hellena's qualities does Willmore praise in Act 3?
Which of Hellena's qualities does Willmore praise in Act 3?
Her wit and beauty
What does Blunt vow after being deceived by Lucetta in Act 3?
What does Blunt vow after being deceived by Lucetta in Act 3?
To seek revenge on all women
What does Angelica lament losing to Willmore in Act 4?
What does Angelica lament losing to Willmore in Act 4?
Her Virgin Heart
What metaphor does Angelica use in Act 5 to describe her fall?
What metaphor does Angelica use in Act 5 to describe her fall?
A long worshipped idol