| When the doctor tells the waiting-gentlewoman to take from Lady Macbeth “the means of all annoyance,” it is because he fears that Lady Macbeth might try to ______. | kill herself. |
| What does Macbeth’s behavior toward the servant who comes to deliver a message ultimately show about Macbeth’s character? | He has grown brutal. |
| You can tell that the waiting-gentlewoman is _______. | loyal to Lady Macbeth. |
| At what point in The Act V, does Macbeth first begin to realize that he has been tricked by the prophecies? | when he learns that Birnam Wood is moving toward the castle |
| At the end of Macbeth, how does Macbeth’s courage in battle affect the reader? | It brings the reader full circle by once again pointing up an aspect of his noble nature. |
| Why does Shakespeare have Macbeth display certain admirable traits at the end of The Tragedy of Macbeth? | to reinforce the idea that Macbeth is a victim of his tragic flaw |
| When the doctor watches Lady Macbeth sleepwalking in Act V, he | is completely baffled. |
Drama: Act V – Macbeth
August 5, 2019