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VOCABULARY
CHARACTERS
SETTINGS
ACT ONE INFO.
MISC.
100
This term involves language that greatly overstates or exaggerates for rhetorical or comic effect.
What is hyperbole
100
He is the current king of Scotland.
Who is Duncan
100
This is Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's castle
What is Inverness
100
This play is Shakespeare's bloodiest work.
What is Macbeth
100
This individual is too old to fight in battle
Who is King Duncan
200
This term indicates a difference between what appears to be true and what is actually true.
What is irony
200
He is the son of King Duncan
Who is Malcolm
200
The play takes place in this country
What is Scotland
200
Shakespeare wrote this number of plays
What is 39.
200
The previous Thane of Cawdor was executed for these two reasons
What is treason and he was a traitor
300
This term is a figure of speech that compares unlike objects without using connecting terms such as like or as
What is metaphor
300
The two noblemen that praised Macbeth in Act I
Who is Ross and Lennox
300
Malcolm will be the Prince of this area
What is Cumberland
300
Shakespeare wrote this number of sonnets
What is 154
300
Who talks to herself during a portion of Act One.
Who is Lady Macbeth
400
This term in which objects or animals are given human qualities
What is personification
400
He exhibited intense bravery in battle
Who is Macbeth
400
This is the continent where the novel takes place
What is Europe
400
The play starts off with what three characters
Who is the three witches
400
"Do you not hope your children shall be kings" was spoken by Macbeth to whom?
Who is Banquo
500
This term is a figurative comparison using the words like or as.
What is a simile
500
This is the title equivalent to a baron.
What is a thane.
500
William Shakespeare was born in this country
What is England
500
This character travels with Macbeth to encounter the three witches
Who is Banquo
500
Macbeth's double trust is these two things
What is his commitment as host and subject to King Duncan