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Untimely ripped from his mother’s womb
Who is Macduff?
While this character is sleepwalking, they confess to murder
Who is Lady Macbeth?
fears Macbeth “play’dst most foully” for the crown
Who is Banquo?
Pretends to be a horrible person to test Macduff’s integrity
Who is Malcolm?
Pretends the castle is Hell on the night of King Duncan’s murder
Who is The Porter?
a figure of speech that compares two objects or ideas not related, and is not to be taken literally
What is metaphor?
obvious and intentional exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
a humorous substitution of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words
What is a pun?
a recurring subject, theme or idea in a literary work
What is motif?
a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth
What is paradox?
Before he kills Duncan, Macbeth sees this floating in front of him
What is a dagger?
What Macbeth sees at the Banquet in Act III – seen by no one else
What is Banquo’s ghost?
England has given Malcolm this to help fight Macbeth
What is Siward and an army of 10,000?
The three prophecies that the witches tell Macbeth in Act I
What is: The Thane of Glamis, The Thane of Cawdor, And King hereafter?
The three apparitions given to Macbeth in Act IV and the prophecy that goes with each one
What is: 1.Armed Head – “Beware Macduff” 2.Bloody Child – “No man born of woman can harm Macbeth 3.Child Crowned w/Tree – Macbeth will not fall until Birnham wood march up Dunsinane Hill
“Fair is foul, and foul is fair”
Who are the witches?
“Come, you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, and fill me from the crown to the toe top-full of direst cruelty!”
Who is Lady Macbeth?
“…But tis strange! And 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.”
Who is Banquo?
“To know my deed, ‘twere best not know myself.”
Who is Macbeth?
“Fit to govern! No, not to live. O nation miserable!”
Who is Macduff?
“…black Macbeth will seem as pure as snow.”
What is simile?
“Do not muse at me my most worthy friends”
What is alliteration?
“Knock, knock, knock! Who’s there I’ th’ name of Beelzebub?”
What is Onomatopoeia?
“Why should I play the Roman fool, and die on mine own sword?”
What is allusion?
“ Come, seeling night, scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond which keeps me pale!”
What is apostrophe?
Macbeth is an example of this kind of play
What is a tragedy?
The Goddess of witchcraft, magic and the moon
Who is Hecate?
Shakespeare was believed to have been born and died on this day
What is April 23?
The King that this play was most likely written for
Who is King James I of England?
The assassination attempt on the King of England that had recently failed when this play was written and performed
What is the Gunpowder Plot?
Make your wager
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