AQA GCSE English Literature · 8702
Paper 1
Sincere sorrow for wrongdoing, accompanied by a commitment to change one’s behaviour.
Revise: Act 3The scene can consequently be read as a demand for justice and repentance, but also as a carefully directed use of terror. Ariel presents himself as Fate’s agent; Prospero’s response reveals the human direction behind the spectacle.
- Revise: Act 5
Sincere regret for wrongdoing and a willingness to change. A penitent person shows repentance.
- Revise: Gonzalo and Alonso
Recognising and regretting wrongdoing, with a commitment to change or make amends.
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- Revise: Revenge and forgiveness
Genuine sorrow for wrongdoing, accompanied by a commitment to change one's behaviour.
- Revise: Stave Four
Recognising and regretting wrongdoing, with a commitment to change.
- Revise: Scrooge
Sincere regret for wrongdoing, accompanied by a willingness to change.
- Revise: Marley's Ghost
Sincere remorse for wrongdoing, involving a change in attitude towards those actions.
- Revise: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
- Revise: Redemption
Sincere recognition of and sorrow for wrongdoing, accompanied by a determination to change.
- Revise: Chapters 40 to 49
Recognising and regretting wrongdoing, with a desire to change or make amends.
- Revise: Redemption and forgiveness
Recognition of wrongdoing accompanied by sincere regret and an intention to change.
- Revise: Chapters 36 to 38: Ferndean
Sincere regret for wrongdoing, accompanied by a wish to change. Rochester presents his new humility and prayers as signs of repentance.
- Revise: Mr Rochester
Recognition of wrongdoing accompanied by a sincere desire to change.