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How does the play present the ideas of love and duty? Consider both marital and familial relationships and the social context of Jacobean England.
How does the play’s ending reflect its central themes? Consider Elizabeth Sawyer as well as Frank Thorney as you develop your response.
How is female sexuality explored in the play? Consider Winnifride’s story arc, as well as Elizabeth Sawyer’s relationship with Dog. How does this compare to the treatment of male sexuality—for example, in Frank Thorney and Sir Arthur?
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