Where does Scene 1 take place? | Banquo’s Castle (Forres. Palace) |
What is Banquo’s opinion of what has happened ? | That Macbeth killed Duncan so he can get the kingship |
What do Banquo and Macbeth discuss? | Whether Banquo is coming to Macbeth’s inauguration dinner |
What does Macbeth mean when he says: “To be thus is nothing /But to be safely thus? “ | Being the king is nothing if I don not have a secure spot. (Because the witches prophecises might come true for Banquo’s sons) |
Why is Macbeth upset over the Witches’ prophecy about Banquo? | – He is nervous that his sons will take his kingship away |
How does Macbeth convince the murderers to kill Banquo? | That he is not a moral/good person and does not deserve to be alive |
What does Lady Macbeth tell her husband? | “You need to chill because her have guests” |
What does Lady Macbeth know about the plat to kill Banquo? | She does not know anything |
What happens when the murderers attack Banquo and Fleance? | – They kill Banqou but his son escapes – The torch goes out |
Why do they say the “Best half” got away? | Because in the Prophecy states that Fleance will get the kingship and not Banquo |
How does scene four begin? | At the banquet —-> A murderer tells Macbeth that thee deed is done |
How does Macbeth react when he sees the first murderer in the doorway? | – At first, he feels nervous and anxious, but then he becomes happy thinking that they did their job |
Who enters and take Macbeth’s seat? | Banquo’s ghost |
What is Macbeth’s initial reaction to spotting Banquo’s ghost? | He blames everyone for trying to play jokes on him. Then he tries to shake off his guilt by talking to the ghost. |
How does Lady Macbeth say to Macbeth? | That Macbeth is ill and not feeling well |
What does Lady Macbeth say to Macbeth? | “What is going on” |
Why does everyone leave the party? | Lady Macbeth tells everyone to leave because Macbeth is “ill” |
What does Macbeth plat to do the next day? | He plans to go to the Witches |
What does Hecate tell the three witches? | That they should not have gotten involved with Macbeth |
What does Lennox tell us about Macduff? | That is is very unlikely that Duncan’s and Banquo’s sons killed them |
What does the Lard tell Lennox? | That macduff joined Malcom in england to start a revolt against Macbeth |
Pun | Play on words |
Simile | Comparing Unlike things using “like” or “as” |
Metaphor | Using and unlike term with “like” or “as” |
Personification | Using and unlike term with “like” or “as” |
Alliteration | repetition of sounds (at least two) |
Allusion | allude to something from the bible, history, people |
Anaphora | repetition for effect |
Onomatopoeia | a word that has the same sound as its definition Ex: bang, snap, pow |
Anachronism | out of place and time |
Metonymy | One word to refer to something else Ex: Talk about a crown which equals kingship |
Synecdoche | part to a whole (always a Metonymy) : Ex: All hands on deck |
Hyperbole | Exageration on words EX: ” I swam 1,000 oceans to kiss you” |
Macbeth- Act 3
August 22, 2019