Vocab
Beowulf
Satire
Macbeth
Grab Bag
100

To satisfy

Quench

100

What civilization introduced roads, cities, and Christianity to the Anglo-Saxon world?

The Romans

100

Wit and sarcasm are examples of

satirical devices

100

Banquo's son

Fleance

100

You have 8 seconds to tell me what 976 + 325 =

1,301

200

Antonym of obvious

stealthy

200

Why does Wiglaf fight the dragon along Beowulf?

He respects Beowulf and knew his king needed help.

200

Dark and bitter satire

Juvenalian 

200

Duncan's two sons who suspiciously flee

Malcolm and Donalbain

200

say the alphabet backwards in 20 seconds or less

nice maybe
300

Increase

Augment

300

Name one aspect of an epic hero.

  • A Noble Birth.
  • Capable of deeds of great strength and courage.
  • Great Warrior.
  • Travels Over a Vast Setting.
  • National Heroism.
  • Humility.
  • Faces Supernatural Foes and/or Receives Supernatural Help.
300

This is the light and humorous type of satire 

Horatian

300

Name the first 3 predictions the witches make.

1. Thane of Cawdor

2. King

3. Banquo's sons will be kings

300

define an adverb 

describes an action

400

Define multitudinous.

Very numerous

400

Name two motifs used throughout the play. 

Blood, hands, eyes, time

400
"A Modern Proposal" is an example of ________ satire.

Juvenalian

400

Who appears before Macbeth is going to kill King Duncan?

Banquo

400

right now list who is playing in the world cup semifinal

croatia v argentina

france v morocco

500

Use palpable correctly in a sentence.

Able to be touched or felt

500

What purpose does starting the play off with the three witches serve?

To set the tone as dark, spooky, and supernatural.

500

Jonathan Swift was proposing a solution to the issue of ____________ in Ireland.

overpopulation

500

What is Macbeth's mentality during his last battle and why?

He is confident because the witches told him that no man of woman born can harm him.

500

Do 6 pushups. You have 15 seconds to do em or else you don't get the points.

lol