Show:
Figurative Language
Characters
Act 1
Act 2
Significant Quotes
100
A Paradox
What is "Not so happy as Macbeth, but happier" and example of?
100
Malcolm and Donalbain
What are King Duncan's sons names?
100
he rules over a county and owns a castle
What does a thane rule over and own?
100
wolf
In nature, what is the alarum for murder?
100
Verbal Irony
What type of irony is "Twas a rough night"?
200
When expectations are not fulfilled.
What is situational irony?
200
James's
4,000 women were executed for witchcraft during who's reign?
200
Hell
What does Banquo say that the greatest consequence is?
200
sleep
What has Macbeth feel like he has murdered?
200
Donalbain
Who says, "There's daggers in men's smiles"?
300
Dramatic Irony
What is "In this case, the audience knows Macbeth has been thinking evil thoughts about killing the king, and the king doesn't know it"?
300
Lady Macbeth
Who thinks that she isn't guilty of the murder, yet helps plan and encourage it?
300
Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and king to be.
What are the three names that the witches gave Macbeth?
300
fainting
What is Lady Macbeth's diversion to the murder?
300
King Duncan
When Macbeth says, "Whiles I threat, he lives," whom is he talking about?
400
Sarcasm, when a person says one thing, but means another.
What is Verbal Irony?
400
lady Macbeth
Who assumes that men desire power and women desire babies?
400
human kindness
Lady Macbeth says that her husband is "too full of the milk of" what?
400
Malcolm goes to England and Donalbain goes to Ireland.
Where do Malcolm and Donalbain go after the murder?
400
Dramatic irony
What type of irony is "O gentle lady, 'Tis not for you to hear what i can speak: the repetition in a woman's ear would murder as it fell."?
500
Paradox and Metaphore
What literary device is "Fair is Foul, and foul is fair."?
500
Banquo
Who warns Macbeth that the instruments of darkness tell us truths, win us with honest trifles to betray us in deepest consequence?
500
evil spirits and she wants her feminine qualities done away with.
What does lady Macbeth invite to posses her and what does she want done away with?
500
daytime and it's dark, small bird killed a falcon, king Duncan's horses broke out and ate each other.
What are three things that show that nature is messed up?
500
Macbeth should be fired up to kill the king, but he is making himself nervous, and he might talk himself out of it.
What does "Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives" mean?