How could I argue Rebellion in Christopher Marlowe’s, Dr. Faustus?

Requirements:

7-9 pages, MLA Format, 5-8 Scholarly Sources from JSTOR Database (tarrant county college),Works Cited Page (not included in overall page count)

Organization:

• Introduce your topic and lay the foundation for your argument (what are the social circumstances surrounding the text/ argument).

• Thesis (this should go at the end or beginning of your introduction. It will state your argument and how you plan on supporting the argument).

• The body of your paper will consist of the historical, cultural and social evidence of your topic as well as textual support.

• Conclusion: this section summarizes your ideas and suggests another avenue for the next scholar to pursue if there is one.

I would like the theme to be arrogance and rebellion

Talk about the time period the text was written in, talk about the church and heretics

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Christopher Marlowe: Dr. Faustus
Introduction
Literature has been in existence for so long, and up-to-date has remained relevant. Over the years, different forms of literature have been presented, and they act as guides and sources of knowledge to most people. Literature can be portrayed in different forms, which include poems, plays, and books in the form of stories. In our case, we will be looking at a play that was written by Christopher Marlowe by the name Dr. Faustus.

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