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Morell : What have I done – or not done – my love? Candida : (With serious vexation) my own…
Morell : What have I done – or not done – my love?
Candida : (With serious vexation) my own particular pet scrubbing
brush has been used for blackleading. (A heart breaking wail bursts from Marchbanks. Burgess looks round amazed. Candida hurries to the sofa) Whats the matter? Are you ill Eugene?
Marchbanks : No; not ill. Only horror! horror! horror! (He bows his
head on his hands).
(i)[1.0]
What has Marchbanks told Candida just before the quoted lines?
(ii)[2.0]
Why does Morell ask what he had done or not done?
(iii)[2.0]
Why does Marchbanks break into a wail of horror?
(iv)[2.0]
How does Candida explain Marchbanks’ words of horror to Burgess? What
does she go on to ask Marchbanks to give her?
(v)[2.0]
What would Marchbanks like to give her?
(vi)[1.0]
How do his words affect Morell?
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From ISC 2019 English Literature Paper 1, question 2(b).