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A-level FRENCH 7652/2 Paper 2 Writing MARKING SCHEME

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Molière : Le Tartuffe . Analysez comment Molière traite de la lutte entre les sexes dans cette pièce. [40 marks] Possible content Orgon and Elmire’s relationship is affected by their ... separate quests for the truth. Elmire still loves Orgon despite how Tartuffe affects his behaviour towards her and his family. Tartuffe attempts to seduce Elmire to gain power within the family. Elmire uses Tartuffe’s seduction of her to expose him for the fraud that he is. Orgon believes that he is the patriarch of the family but Madame Pernelle is the distant and domineering matriarch. Even though Madame Pernelle is domineering, they both believe in Tartuffe. When Tartuffe is exposed as a fraud, Madame Pernelle blames Orgon for her being duped. Valère and Mariane’s relationship is threatened by older men and can be viewed as a battle between different generations. Elmire’s love for Orgon and Valère and Mariane’s relationship are threatened by Tartuffe’s influence and they fight for these relationships. Dorine striving to influence the decisions her masters make shows a conflict of power of class as well as a battle of the sexes. Elmire exposing Tartuffe as a fraud is a victory for truth and a victory over the patriarchy. The relationship between Valère and Mariane is not an example of conflict between sexes but an affirmation of true love. [Show More]

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