Figurative Language
The witches predict that Macbeth will become Thane of Cawdor and eventually King of Scotland.
What is foreshadowing?
Those who thought of the prophecies.
Who were the 3 witches?
A long speech made by an actor in a play addressing other characters on stage
What is a monologue?
Shakespeares writing style (pattern).
What is iambic pentameter?
Shakespeare's age at death.
What is 52?
"I'll drain him dry as hay."
Act 1 Sc 3 Line 19
What is a simile?
The person who wanted to kill Duncan.
Who was Lady Macbeth?
True or False: Shakespeare often broke his own rules of iambic pentameter.
What is true?
The language of Shakespeare.
What is early modern english?
Theater in which Shakespeare's plays were performed.
What is the Globe Theater?
"Upon her skinny lips. You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so."
Act 1 Sc 3 Lines 46-49What is imagery?
The person who is hesitant to kill Duncan
Who was Macbeth?
Lady Macbeth’s soliloquies in Act 1, Scene 5 revealed
What is plans to murder Duncan?
Two shakespeare plays translated into the language of Klingon. Klingon is the language created for the series Star Trek.
Number of films that have been created based on Shakespeare's works.
What is over 300?
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair:
Hover through the fog and filthy air."
Act 1 Sc 1 Lines 11-12
What is alliteration?
The person who warned Macbeth to not be as gullible
Who was Banquo?
The purpose of Macbeth’s asides in Act 1, Scene 3 were to
What is decide he wont kill anyone yet?
The most common word found throughout Shakespeares work.
What is love?
City in which Shakespeare was born
What is Stratford-upon-Avon?
"Stars hide your fires; let not light see my black and deep desires."
Act 1 Sc 4 Lines 57-58
What is personification?
The son of Duncan.
Who is Malcolm?
Which of the following (monologue, aside, or soliloquy) reveals at the end of Act 2, Scene 1 that Macbeth decides to kill Duncan?
What is a soliloquy?
Two types of writing Shakespeare uses.
What is verse and prose?
The profession of William Shakespeare's father, John Shakespeare
What is a glove maker?