w w w e tr .X Syllabus m eP e ap .c rs om Cambridge International A & AS Level Computing Syllabus code 9691 For examination in June and November 2013 Contents Cambridge International A & AS Level Computing Syllabus code 9691 1. Introduction ..................................................................................... 2 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.3 Why choose Cambridge? Why choose Cambridge International A & AS Level Computing? Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education
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[1] Christopher Marlowe’ s Doctor faustus Doctor Faustus is probably Christopher Marlowe’s most famous work. A contemporary of William Shakespeare‚ and author of nondramatic poetry as well‚ Marlowe wrote only seven plays. If Shakespeare had died at an equally young age—twenty-nine rather than fifty-two—Marlowe might be the more famous of the pair. Marlowe was one of the first English writers to perfect black verse—unrhymed iambic pentameter—and to use it with flexibility and poetic effect in drama
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Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus‚ the age of the Renaissance was in full bloom‚ enabling the character to become consumed with individualism. Because the Renaissance enabled people to worry about their own happiness‚ Marlowe was able to create a character who in his quest for happiness takes extreme measures. Marlowe’s character is a complex one that taught the people of Marlowe’s time to think about how far they went to achieve happiness. Though the use of symbols‚ foreshadowing‚ and character description‚
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“Dr Faustus is an exploration of forbidden knowledge and the unknown” to what extent do you agree? Attain forbidden knowledge- leads to downfall At the beginning of Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus‚ the reader quickly learns that the central character is highly educated and ambitious‚ as well as remarkably arrogant. Before we are introduced to him as he sits in his study‚ we are told that he is “swollen with cunning” and has grown tired of traditional studies and seeks a new darker path of study. This endeavour
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of the first and the last soliloquys by Doctor Faustus .Examine and detail how these two soliloquys by Faustus provide the basic structural framework for Doctor Faustus. Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus‚probably written and performed around 1588‚ was the first great tragedy in the English language‚ a powerful drama that ushered in 30 years of unparalleled dramatic creativity on the English stage. In his The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus‚ Marlowe used the structure of the medieval morality
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out the true feelings and intentions of a person. It is then that the person learns himself. Dr. Manette learned this while being imprisoned for 18 years. He has acquired the many trait of someone who has also gone through any impacting event in their lifetime. From the beginning of the story‚ to the end‚ this is very noticeable in his character. Dr. Manette is what is considered to be a round character. He demonstrates qualities and actions in which are very similar to what someone in real life
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books we are able to relate to the characters. Not only are we able to relate ourselves to a character and now that we are not the only ones like that but we can relate the other characters with our surroundings. In the book The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss‚ some of the few books that we can relate the character to us‚ uses fantasia and realistic characters that we can relate ourselves and others that are within our surroundings. The children are the main characters‚ realistic and are the ones that
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THE TRAGICAL HISTORY OF DOCTOR FAUSTUS By Christopher Marlowe From The Quarto of 1604 Edited by The Rev. Alexander Dyce | THE TRAGICALL HISTORY OF D. FAUSTUS. AS IT HATH BENE ACTED BY THE RIGHT HONORABLE THE EARLE OF NOTTINGHAM HIS SERUANTS. WRITTEN BY CH. MARL. In reprinting this edition‚ I have here and there amended the text by means of the later 4tos‚—1616‚ 1624‚ 1631.—Of 4to 1663‚ which contains various comparatively modern alterations and additions‚ I have made no use.
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Faustus describes Mephistopheles as a ’bewitching fiend’ - to what extent do you agree? Mephistopheles varies greatly in his attitude towards Faustus‚ sometimes seemingly offering support and guidance while others acting in a dismissive‚ even disdainful manner. Throughout‚ Faustus is manipulated into fulfilling Mephistopheles’ own goals‚ yet the ’bewitching fiend’ succeeds in giving him the belief that he wants to do these things himself whether or not he is being guided‚ albeit rather forcefully
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Dr. Breed is one of the main characters in the novel cat’s cradle. He’s introduced in Chapter nine as one of the people in a research Laboratory. He was a pink old man very prosperous‚ beautifully dressed. His manner was civilized‚ optimistic‚ capable‚ serene. Throughout the novel‚ he explains how scientific thought and other people’s thoughts are different. He was first introduced when Jonah made an appointment with him in the research laboratory of the general Forge and Foundry Company
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