When shall we three meet again?
In thunder, lightning, or in rain?
What is the witches (weird sisters)
100
What three predictions do the Weird sisters make for Macbeth
What is Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor and King hereafter
100
a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play.
What is aside
100
Who is Thane of Glamis
Who is Macbeth?
100
What is Lady Macbeth suggesting in these lines, "The raven himself is hoarse / That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan."
Duncan will die in the castle tonight
200
No more that Thane of Cawdor shall deceive
Our bosom interest: go pronounce his present death,
and with his former title greet Macbeth
What is the King
200
What three predictions do the weird sisters make for Banquo?
What is lesser than Macbeth but greater, no so happy, yet much happier, Thou shall get kings, though thou be none
200
an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, esp. by a character in a play.
What is soliloquy
200
Who is Prince of Cumberland?
Who is Malcolm
200
Which character decides to leave his/her future up to fate?
Banquo
300
So foul and fair a day I have not seen
Who is Macbeth
300
What is the "wheel of fortune"?
The goddess Fortuna spins the wheel at random, changing the positions of those on the wheel. Some suffer great misfortune while others receive enormous gain.
300
play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, esp. one concerning the downfall of the main character.
What is tragedy
300
Who delivers the news to Macbeth that he is to become Thane of Cawdor?
Who is Ross
300
What is "a step / On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap"
What is Duncan names Malcolm Prince of Cumberland and Macbeth now has another hurdle to become king.
400
Good Sir, why do you start, and seem to fear
Things that do sound so fair?
Who is Banquo?
400
What warning does Banquo give to Macbeth about the weird sisters?
What is "often times, to win us to our harm,
The instruments of darkness tell us truths,
Win us with honest trifles, to betray's
In deepest consequence
400
a personality trait of a main character that leads to his or her downfall.
What is tragic flaw
400
Character who states "This castle has a pleasant seat; the air / Nimbly and sweetly recommends itself
What is King Duncan
400
Which characters are discussing, "O, never / Shall sun that morow see!" and what does it mean?
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Duncan will not wake from his sleep in the castle.
500
False face must hide what the false heart doth know
Who is Macbeth
500
How do Macbeth and Banquo differ in their opinions of the witches/weird sisters?
What is Macbeth puts all his faith in the witches and decides he will take it upon himself to become king. Banquo will let fate takes its course.
500
a situation, or the irony arising out of a situation, in which the audience has a fuller knowledge of what is happening than the character does
What is dramatic irony
500
Who states "If it were done when tis done, then 'twere well
It were done quickly."
Macbeth
500
As Act I closes, what is the final plan to murder Duncan. BE specific!!
Lady Macbeth will get guards drunk
They will steal daggers
Stab Duncan
Put daggers back on guards/smear with blood - to make them look guilty
Go back to bed like nothing happened