The Thane of Glamis, becomes the Thane of Cawdor, and will be the King.
Who is Macbeth.
100
The witches make a prediction during their encounter with Macbeth. What do they say?
Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor and King one day.
100
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair"
Nothing is as it seems.
It is both a good and bad day.
100
CHASTISE
punish or severely criticize
100
The witches have spirit animals that follow them around...what are they called?
Familiars
200
Praises Macbeth and expresses a desire to visit his castle...
Who is Duncan. (The King)
200
Why was the original Thane of Cawdor executed?
He committed treason against King Duncan and Scotland.
200
"Too full of the milk of human kindness"
Macbeth is too nice to do what he must do to get what he wants.
200
DWINDLE
to make or become less until little remains
200
What do the witches say will happen for Banquo?
His sons will be kings.
300
Is with Macbeth when the witches predict his future. Will have Kings for Sons.
Who is Banquo.
300
After Macbeth receives the title of Thane of Cawdor, he hopes that.....
He will become king without having to do anything.
300
"If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, without my stir"
If what the witches say is true, then fate wants me to be king. Maybe fate will make me king without me having to do anything.
300
TRIFLE
something of little importance or value
300
What is the Macbeth curse?
One of the actors died the first time the play was performed and now actors are afraid to say "Macbeth" so they call it by other names to make sure they aren't cursed.
400
The rightful king of Scotland, and Duncan's son....
Who is Malcolm.
400
Why does Duncan give Macbeth the title of Thane of Cawdor?
Duncan decides to reward Macbeth's service on the battlefield.
400
Good sir, why do you start and seem to fear things that do sound so fair?
Why are you afraid of being told you will be king?
400
LAVISH
extravagant; to give in abundance
400
The witches are a very important part of Macbeth. Why are they important?
They provide the backstory and allow Macbeth to get started down his path of bad behaviors.
500
The wife of a man who is ambitious and wishes to be King.
Who is Lady Macbeth.
500
Why don't we say Macbeth?
The Macbeth curse.
500
So well thy words become thee as thy wounds; they smack of honor both.