Dramatic Text Structure
Who said WHATTTT?!?!?
First, Then, Next
Background Information
Tragic Heros
100

The smaller sections of an Act

What is a scene?

100
"Fair is foul and foul is fair" (Act 1 Scene 1)
Who are the witches?
100
First, the witches predict that......
What is that Macbeth will be king?
100
Macbeth takes place in....
What is Scotland?
100

What is one characteristic a character has to have in order to be a tragic hero?

What is: Noble birth, responsible for own fate, falls from celebrity status or high esteem, has a tragic flaw, realizes their tragic mistake, faces death or consequences with honor.

200

This is a long speech made by a character to other characters

What is a monologue?

200
"So foul and fair a day I have not seen" (Act 1 Scene 3)
Who is Macbeth?
200
Then, the witches predict that....
What is that Banquo's sons will be king?
200
Macbeth was written by...
Who is William Shakespeare?
200
Tragic heroes have one of these that causes their downfall
What is a tragic flaw?
300
This is a short speech made by a character to themselves or the audience
What is an aside?
300
"You can never tell from a man's face what's going on in his mind. I trusted him completely" (Act 1, Scene 4)
Who is King Duncan?
300
Next, Macbeth receives a ______ from the king
What is a promotion?
300
Macbeth is this type of play
What is a tragedy?
300
One example of a tragic flaw is...
What is 1) greed 2) ambition 3) power 4) obsession
400
In Act 1 Scene 2, the king’s promotion of Macbeth is an example of this literary term

What is a dramatic irony?

400
"Unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full of direst cruelty! make thick my blood!" (Act 1, Scene 5)
Who is Lady Macbeth?
400
Then, Lady Macbeth decides that they should____________
What is kill the king!?!?!?
400

Tragedies originated in this place.

What is ancient Greece?

400

Usually, a tragic hero ends up...

What is dying or wishing for death due to the circumstances he/she created?

500
These are the parts of a play
What are acts and scenes?
500
"Screw your courage to the sticking place" (Act 1, Scene 7)
Who is Lady Macbeth?
500

This is one reason that Macbeth does NOT want to kill the king

What is 1) he has been a good king 2) he is staying with Macbeth/Macbeth is his host 3) he is Macbeth's kinsman 4)Macbeth is his subject

500

At the beginning of the play, Macbeth is in a _____

What is a civil war or battle?

500
If Macbeth is a tragic hero, what is his tragic flaw?
What is ambition/power?
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