Vocab I
Vocab II
Lit Terms I
Lit Terms II
Quotes
100
Students typically feel ...... on the last day of school
What is mirth?
100
If you've never taken a Calculus class, doing an equation would probably... you.
What is confound?
100
Macbeth is an impulsive, power-hungry tyrant who schemes to drive fate; Banquo is a level-headed leader who allows fate to take its course
What are foils?
100
a reference to a common work of literature
What is an allusion?
100
"Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble"
What is a witch?
200
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth commit....by betraying their king and friends
What is treachery?
200
The witches serve as ....that tell Macbeth's future.
What are oracles?
200
We know that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are scheming to murder Duncan, but he does not
What is dramatic irony?
200
words spoken onstage and hear by the audience, but not other characters
What is an aside?
200
"Screw your courage to the sticking place!"
What is Lady Macbeth?
300
The city had to ....the building that had been destroyed by fire.
What is raze?
300
After his family was murdered, MacDuff demanded ....
What is recompense?
300
The "blood" on Lady Macbeth's hands represents her lingering feelings of guilt
What is symbolism?
300
the audience knows something characters don't
What is dramatic irony?
300
"Out, damned spot!"
Who is Lady Macbeth?
400
Ohio State and Michigan fans tend to feel ... toward one another.
What is rancor?
400
The queen would never ....to speak to a mere peasant.
What is deign?
400
Macbeth thinks the witches' predictions are fool-proof, but they all wind up coming true
What is situational irony?
400
Something tangible stands for something intangible
What is symbolism?
400
"Is this a bloody dagger which I see before me?"
Who is Macbeth?
500
The black cat is thought to be a ....of bad luck.
What is a harbinger?
500
In Act IV, Macbeth finally drops the ... of appearing to be a sane, rational man and goes over the edge completely.
What is guise?
500
Hecate, the Greek goddess of witchcraft and magic, appears in Act III
What is allusion?
500
an idea that repeats throughout a work of literature
What is a motif?
500
"Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more: it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing."
Who is Macbeth?