Edexcel A Level English Literature
Topic questions Pre-1900 drama The Duchess of Malfi
20 questions · 500 marks · about 19 hours
Answer ONE question on the text you have studied. Begin your answer on page 20.
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore the extent to which Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi is a play designed to terrify the audience. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
OR
Explore Webster’s presentation of women in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
Explore the presentation of Ferdinand in Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore how Webster makes use of secrets and lies in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
OR
Explore Webster’s presentation of gender roles in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore Webster’s use of imagery and symbolism in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
OR
Explore how Webster makes use of features of revenge tragedy in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore Webster’s presentation of the relationship between the Duchess and Bosola in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
OR
Explore how Webster presents death in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore Webster’s presentation of minor characters in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
OR
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore Webster’s presentation of minor characters in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
OR
Explore how Webster makes use of setting in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
Explore how Webster makes use of setting in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore Webster’s presentation of religion in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
OR
Explore Webster’s presentation of the theme of excess in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore Webster’s presentation of family relationships in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
OR
Explore how Webster makes use of reputation in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster
EITHER
Explore Webster’s presentation of a corrupted court in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
Explore how Webster creates uncertainty in The Duchess of Malfi. You must relate your discussion to relevant contextual factors.
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