Literary Elements 1
There's a fire in my heart and you fan it, Janet.
Metaphor
"Hello darkness, my old friend/I've come to talk with you again."
Personification
A sentence needs a ______, a _______, and must express a complete thought.
subject, verb
The use of ridicule or scorn to show hatred
Derision
The goddess of witchcraft
Hecate
A pause within a line of poetry
Caesura
Logos, ethos, pathos
Persuading by use of logic, credible sources, and emotional appeals
7 coordinating conjunctions
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Surprising or irregular changes; the quality or state of being changeable
Vicissitudes
General who brings 10,000 men from England to fight Macbeth
Siward
A speech given by a character alone on stage
Soliloquy
The sentence structure & types of sentences as author uses
Syntax
I wanted to leave now, he wanted to leave later.
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Run-on
Run-on
A remedy for all ills or difficulties; a cure-all
Panacea
Name of the traitor in Act I (the former Thane of Cawdor)
Macdonwald
“Go pronounce his present death,/And with his former title greet Macbeth.”
Couplet
When 2 characters are set up to contrast with one another to show their personalities --> ex: Macbeth and Banquo, Mufasa and Scar, Captain Kirk and Spock, etc.
Foil
The most common type of sentence
Complex
Falsely appearing to be fair, just, or right
Specious
"Sleep no more! Macbeth doth murder sleep!"
Macbeth
"You can be a King Kong banging on your chest"
Metaphor, alliteration, allusion, onomatopoeia
Define connotation, diction, tone & explain the connection between them
Emotional associations of words, author's word choice, author's attitude toward subject; authors use connotation & diction to create tone
3 apostrophe exception rules
Plural nouns that end in s
Greek/Biblical names
Its
Pronouns
Give 2 vocabulary words that are synonyms of one another
Ex: persnickety & pedantic, ebullient & blithe, etc.
"But I must also feel it like a man"
Macduff, about the death of his family