Dramatic Text Structure
Who said WHATTTT?!?!?
First, Then, Next
Background Information
Tragic Heros
100
This is a long speech made by a character who is alone on stage
What is a soliloquy?
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
This singer was a tragic hero
Who is Michael Jackson?
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
This is the opposite of what is expected or what we believe to be true.
What is a paradox?
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
The witches meet here...
What is a heath?
400
Usually, a tragic hero ends up...
What is dying?
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 3) he is scared to get caught/killed
500
At the beginning of the play, Macbeth is in a _____
What is a war or battle?
500
If Macbeth is a tragic hero, what is his tragic flaw?
What is ambition/power?
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