Who dis?
What dis mean?
Plot
Vocab
100

Fights with courage and skill at the end of the play thereby reverting to his former self.

Who is Macbeth?

100

Macbeth:“Out, out, brief
candle!”

End my brief life.
100

What Lady Macbeth does while sleepwalking.

What is sees blood on her hand and tries to wash it away.

100

Pristine

What is clean and fresh as if new; spotless?

200

Goes mad and commits suicide.

Who is Lady Macbeth?

200

I have two nights watched with you, but can perceive / no truth in your report. When was it she last walked?

I have watched her for two nights now but don't know what is wrong with her. When did she last sleepwalk?

200

Leads the army marching on Macbeth's castle.

Who is Macduff and Malcolm?

200

Agitation

What is a state of anxiety or nervous excitement?

300

Unperceptive person who has no idea what is wrong with Lady Macbeth.

Who is the doctor?

300

Doctor: “More needs she the divine than the physician”?

What is he thinks that Lady Macbeth is troubled by her conscience, not her physical health.

300

How Macbeth realizes he interpreted the prophecies wrong.

What is Macduff's birth story, and the soldiers carrying boughs from the Birnam Wood?

300

Antidote

What is to counteract poison?

400

Bitter/indifferent when his wife dies because life has no more meaning.

Who is Macbeth?

400

Macbeth. Bring me no more reports; let them fly all! … / Then fly, false thanes, / And mingle with the English epicures.

Tell me no more about my soldiers. Let them desert me. They are cowards. Let them join the English.

400

Macbeth's military situation at the end of the play.

What is soldiers abandoning Macbeth?

400

Meaning of the Latin root -turb-.

What is fear and anxiety?

500

Is killed by Macbeth right before Macbeth battles Macduff.

Who is Young Siward?

500

Life’s but a walking shadow, … a tale / Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury / Signifying nothing.

Life is nothing more than a fleeting moment, told by an idiot, full of anger and sound, but meaning nothing.

500

Malcolm commands his soldiers to camouflage themselves with branches from Birnam Wood as they approach Dunsinane is an example of this literary device.

What is dramatic irony?
500

Turbid

damped down; calmed

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