Macbeth
What title does Macbeth earn in the beginning of the story.
What is Thane of Cawdor
Where does King Duncan decide they should celebrate?
Inverness
This is a line that is usually whispered or heard by certain characters on stage or only the audience.
What is an aside
What is Duncans fatal flaw?
What is being to trusting
What does Lady Macbeth question to make Macbeth kill Duncan
What is Macbeth's masculinity
What traitor does Macbeth kill in battle
Who is Macdonwald
Explain the murder plan
1. get Duncan's guards drunk
2. Use their daggers and plant them back onto them
3. Act shocked and horrified in the morning
This is a long speech made by one character who is alone on stage and reveals their private thoughts and feelings to the audience
What is a soliloquy
Who does he make heir to the throne?
Who is Malcolm
What image does Lady Macbeth invoke when trying to convince Macbeth that she would do anything for him?
What is killing her own child
"I would, while it was smiling in my face
Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums
And dashed the brains out"
Where was Macbeth already Thane of?
What is Thane of Glamis.
What are the witches predictions for Macbeth
What is
Thane of Cawdor and King hereafter
This is a speech or performance given entirely by one person or by one character. This is addressed to other characters and not to the audience
What is a monologue
What is the name of Duncan's younger son
Who is Donalbane
Lady Macbeth says Macbeth
"He lacks the ____ but not _____” when plotting the murder of Duncan. Finish the phrase
wickedness and ambition
Macbeth asks Ross and Angus "why do you dress me in borrowed robes". What does that mean?
That Macbeth thinks the Thane of Cawdor is still alive and therefore, he is not deserving of the title.
What are the witches predictions for Banquo
What is not so happy, yet much happier,
"lesser than Macbeth, and greater
and "Thou shall get kings, though thou be none."
What are the three types of irony
What is dramatic, verbal, and situational
Who tells Duncan that the former Thane of Cawdor was a traitor
Who is Ross
What does Lady Macbeth try to accomplish by saying "unsex me here"
What three reasons does Macbeth give for not wanting to murder Duncan
-Macbeth is afraid of consequences and religious judgement
-He should be protecting the king, who is his guest
-The king is beloved by many
What importance does the bloody captain hold at the beginning of the act?
He talks about Macbeth and his ruthlessness so audience can learn how others view Macbeth before they even get to meet him.
What literary device ""fair is foul and foul is fair"
Paradox
What does Duncan do to show he is appreciative of Macbeth
What is giving him the title of Thane of Cawdor and promising to visit his castle for a party
How does Lady Macbeth challenge gender roles
What is rejecting femininity, being manipulative, not being subservient to her husband, and being ambitious