TKAM
Macbeth
Greek Mythology
Theatre Terminology
Aesop's Fables and Bible Stories
100

The narrator of the novel.

Who is Scout Finch?

100

These three mysterious characters open the play.

Who are the weird sisters/witches?

100

He is the king of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus. 

Who is Zeus?

100

These are written instructions in a script that describe movement, emotion, or technical elements.

What are stage directions?

100

In this fable, a slow and steady animal wins a race against an overconfident rival.

What is The Tortoise and the Hare?

200

This man is the lawyer who defends Tom Robinson.

Who is Atticus Finch?

200

Macbeth murders this king to take the throne.

Who is King Duncan?

200

This goddess of wisdom was born fully grown and armoured from Zeus' head.

Who is Athena?

200

This is the main character in a play or story, often facing the central conflict.

Who is the protagonist?

200

This biblical pair were the first man and woman, cast out of Eden for disobeying God.

Who are Adam and Eve?

300

This symbol represents innocence and should not be harmed.

What is a mockingbird?

300

This character is Macbeth's wife, and persuades him to commit regicide.

Who is Lady Macbeth?

300

This fruit, eaten by Persephone, is the reason she must spend part of each year away from her mother, causing the change of the seasons. 

What is the pomegranate?

300

This is a long speech by a character who is alone on stage, revealing their inner thoughts.

What is a soliloquy?

300

In this story, one brother kills another out of jealousy - committing the first murder in the Bible.

Who are Cain and Abel?

400

This character is wrongly accused of assaulting Mayella Ewell.

Who is Tom Robinson?

400

This phrase is uttered by Lady Macbeth as she imagines trying to wash away guilt.

What is "Out, damned spot!"?
400

This realm is ruled by Hades and is where souls go after death.

What is the Underworld?

400

This section at the beginning of a play or story gives background information before the main action starts.

What is a prologue?

400

In this fable, an animal uses clever thinking to raise the water level in a pitcher by dropping in stones.

What is The Crow And The Pitcher?

500

Atticus teaches Scout this important lesson about empathy and judgement by advising her to do this before criticising others.

What is "to walk in someone else's shoes"?

500

This character leads the army that defeats Macbeth in the final act.

Who is Macduff?

500

This mythological figure flew too close to the sun, causing his wax wings to melt.

Who is Icarus?
500

This term refers to a character's fatal flaw, often leading to their downfall in a tragedy.

What is hamartia?

500

In both the story of Cain and Abel and The Tortoise and the Hare, this human emotion leads to destructive choices.

What is jealousy/envy?
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