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Phoenix
12 days ago
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Christopher Marlowe uses blood as a symbol for Faustus's soul and life throughout The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus. Which

part of this excerpt from the play provides evidence that Faustus's human soul is predisposed to shun evil? FAUSTUS: [Writing] Ay, so I do. But, Mephistophilis, My blood congeals, and I can write no more. MEPHASTOPHILIS: I'll fetch thee fire to dissolve it straight. (Exit) FAUSTUS:What might the staying of my blood portend? Is it unwilling I should write this bill? Why streams it not, that I may write afresh? FAUSTUS GIVES TO THEE HIS SOUL: O, there it stay'd! Why shouldst thou not? is not thy soul thine own? Then write again, FAUSTUS GIVES TO THEE HIS SOUL.
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Naddik [2.9K]12 days ago
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My blood congeals, and I can no longer write.
Naddika [2.5K]12 days ago
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In this segment from The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, the line highlighting Faustus's inherent inclination to eschew evil is the second one:

But, Mephistophilis, My blood congeals,

and I am unable to continue writing.

This statement, as Marlowe employs blood to symbolize Faustus's soul, illustrates his desire to reject wrongdoing, yet he perceives an incapacity to do so since it "congeals".

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