CRITICAL ANALYSIS
The comic scenes form an integral part of the play because they question Faustus' actions.

CRITICAL ANALYSIS
(God) has given him the imagination to desire greatness, but not the will to achieve it.

Control
Master/servant

Control
Master/servant

Dramatic spectacle

Faustus-easily distracted
Women and sexuality

Sexuality
Morality

Dramatic spectacle

Control
master/servant

Morality
Master/servant

Morality
Magic

Magic
Morality
Temptation

Faith
Morality

Power
Magic

Morality
Power
Control

Power
Control
Morality

Morality
Change

Faith
Belief
Morality
Repent

Morality
Subplot
Comedy

Comedy
Subplot
Language

Morality
Control
Instincts

Faith
Morality

Distraction from reality
Control
visual spectacle

Arrogance
Naivety
Faith

Faith
Repent
Morality