Homophones
words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.
homophones
Stratford-upon-Avon
Define theme
lesson or message you can learn from a story and relate to your life.
Macbeth and Banquo meet three _____ on the way to King Duncan’s castle.
witches
________ car is in my driveway?
Whose or Who's
Whose
Shakespeare wrote ______________plays.
37
One of the themes in Macbeth is that _____________ ________________ can lead to tragedy.
unchecked ambition
What did Macbeth see as he was trying to decide if he should kill King Duncan?
floating dagger
When _____ you going to fill the car up with gas?
were or where
were
Shakespeare wrote _____________ sonnets
150
Macbeth sees the ghost of Banquo at the party after he is crowned king. This helps establish what theme in Macbeth?
Evil deeds can come back to haunt you.
“A little water clears us of this deed,” says Lady Macbeth after the murder of King Duncan. Which character trait does this show about Lady Macbeth?
heartless
Before we begin our notes, please place your homework in the tray over _____________.
their, there, or they're
there
A tragic hero has a _____ flaw which is a weakness that will lead to his destruction.
fatal
Think of the story of Cinderella. Which is a theme of Cinderella?
When life is hard, do not give up.
Evil deeds can lead to your destruction.
When life is hard, do not give up.
ambitious
I will _____ you at Texas Roadhouse for dinner.
meet or meat
meet
The first act of a five act play is also known as the _______.
exposition
What is the theme of Shrek?
Who a person is is more important than a what a person looks like.
Macduff is a devoted follower of King Duncan. He loves his wife and children. He wants to help Malcolm even when Macbeth is king.
Which character trait best describes Macduff?
loyal