Edexcel A Level English Literature -
Shakespeare Critical Anthology Tragedy
2024 Exam Questions and Answers
David Scott Kastan - Answer>>Shakespeare took his own
approach on tragedy -> uncertainty of characters and their world
view
David Scott Kastan - Answer>>'uncompensated suffering'
David Scott Kastan - Answer>>'refusal of any answers' adds to
audiences ambiguity
A D Nuttall - Answer>>'general taste for discomfort'
A D Nuttall - Answer>>Grief and fear from the suffering become
'matter for enjoyment'
A C Bradley - Answer>>Involves 'the hero' and the story that
leads up to the 'death of the hero'
A C Bradley - Answer>>'powerlessness of man' due to person
of 'high degree' suddenly falling
A C Bradley - Answer>>'a tale of suffering and calamity
conducting to death'
Maynard Mack - Answer>>Madness is used as a platform for
controversial statements, such as the corruption of the Jacobean
social system
Maynard Mack - Answer>>Madness 'contains both punishment
and insight'
Shakespeare Critical Anthology Tragedy
2024 Exam Questions and Answers
David Scott Kastan - Answer>>Shakespeare took his own
approach on tragedy -> uncertainty of characters and their world
view
David Scott Kastan - Answer>>'uncompensated suffering'
David Scott Kastan - Answer>>'refusal of any answers' adds to
audiences ambiguity
A D Nuttall - Answer>>'general taste for discomfort'
A D Nuttall - Answer>>Grief and fear from the suffering become
'matter for enjoyment'
A C Bradley - Answer>>Involves 'the hero' and the story that
leads up to the 'death of the hero'
A C Bradley - Answer>>'powerlessness of man' due to person
of 'high degree' suddenly falling
A C Bradley - Answer>>'a tale of suffering and calamity
conducting to death'
Maynard Mack - Answer>>Madness is used as a platform for
controversial statements, such as the corruption of the Jacobean
social system
Maynard Mack - Answer>>Madness 'contains both punishment
and insight'
