Background
The author of Macbeth
Shakespeare
The protagonist of the play
Macbeth
Foul is fair and fair is foul
Witches
The way Macbeth dies at the end
Killed by Macduff (decapitated)
The third title the witches predict for MB
King
The name of the theater where Shakespeare's plays were performed
The Globe
These characters represent fate in the play
witches
Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets upon the stage and then is heard no more (Oh, Happy Dagger!)
Macbeth
This character escapes after his father is murdered
Fleance
MB receives this title immediately after the witches vanish
Thane of Cawdor
A time of cultural, intellectual, and artistic growth in Europe, 14th-17th
The Renaissance
This character questions Macbeth’s manhood to persuade him
Lady Macbeth
To her man - Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it
Lady Macbeth
How does MB retaliate against Macduff
Murders his family, servants, everyone in castle
The witches 3rd prediction for Banquo
His children will be kings
The type of play about a character who falls from grace
Tragedy
This character is told his descendants will be kings of Scotland
Banquo
We have scorched the snake, but not killed it (in regard to a deed asked by Macbeth) Act 3
Murderers
The way LMB dies
suicide
The method Malcolm uses to disguise his Army as they approach MB’s castle (Prediction the witches tell Macbeth about his downfall)
Cuts down branches from Birnam Wood to hide behind
The monarch of England when Shakespeare wrote Macbeth (A bible version was made with his name)
James I
This character is the rightful heir to the throne
Malcolm
I shall do so, but I must also feel it as a man (He who slays Macbeth)
Macduff
This character is executed in Act I for treason
Thane of Cawdor
The reason Macduff is able to kill MB
His mom had a c-section