Act 2
Act 2 Takes place here
What is Macbeth's castle? Double points for Iverness
What reason does Macbeth give for the princes running to England and Ireland?
What is They are to blame for their father's murder
Bad deeds force you to commit more bad deeds.
Who is Macbeth?
Why does Macbeth kill the guards?
What is "because his rage" - reality: so they can't defend themselves?
Around him, my guardian angel is frightened, just as Marc Antony's angel feared Octavius Ceasar.
What is an Allusion?
What signal does Lady Macbeth give Macbeth that the guards are taken care of?
What is rings a bell
How does Macbeth choose to kill this threat?
Hire Assassins
I hear that Macduff is out of favor with the king because he speaks his mind too plainly, and because he failed to show up at Macbeth's feast
Who is Lennox
Fearing that they'll also be murdered, these two people flee
Double points if you say who goes where
What is Donaldbain to Ireland and Malcolm to England
We have slashed the snake, but not killed it.
What is a metaphor?
After Macbeth kills Duncan, he goes to Lady Macbeth and is concerned about not being able to say "Amen." What is her advice to him?
What is "They should think about it or it will drive them crazy?"
Who did not attend the dinner?
Say welcome to all of our friends for me, sir, for in my heart they are all welcome
Who is Lady Macbeth?
Person that finds Duncan's body
Who is Macduff
Shake off sleep, which looks like death, and look at death itself.
What is a simile?
Why won't Macbeth take the daggers back to the scene of the crime?
He can't bear to look at Duncan again
Who has been accused of Banquo's murder?
Get up from your beds as if you were rising out of your own graves, and walk like ghosts to come witness this horror
Who is Macduff?
The porter is this type of character
What is comic relief
"Some people say the earth shook as if it had a fever."
What is personification?
How does Lennox describe the night, and what is Macbeth's response?
Lennox says it was a terrible night, and it predicted terrible, confusing times ahead. Macbeth brushes it off and says it was merely a rough night.
Why does Ross not believe Malcom and Donalbain were responsible for Duncan's murder?
What is that it was against their personal natures and against nature as the ruling force in the universe. (like horses eating horses)
I'm the same. I'm so sick of bad luck and trouble that I'd risk my life on any bet, as long as it would either fix my life or end it once and for all.
Who is First Murderer
Claims that "a little water clears us of this deed"
Who is Lady Macbeth?
"May God's blessing go with you and with all who turn bad into good, and enemies into friends."
What is a paradox?