Macbeth Act 4

What is the first apporition, and of what does it warn Macbeth (Scene 1) See’s an armed head. He says beware of Macduff What is the second apparition, and what is its common (Scene 1) See’s a bloody child. He…

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Macbeth Act III Quotes

Thou hast it now—King, Cawdor, Glamis, allAs the Weird Women promised, and I fearThou played’st most foully for’t. Banquo to himselfBanquo relays his fears that Macbeth may have played a part in Duncan’s murder. We hear our bloody cousins are…

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Macbeth Act III, IV, V

Indissoluble Not able to be dissolved or undone. Dauntless Fearless; cannot be intimidated. Jocund Cheerful; jovial. Infirmity Physical or mental defect; illness. Malevolence Ill will; spitefulness. Pernicious Fatal; deadly. Judicious Showing good judgment. Sundry Various; miscellaneous. Intemperance Lack of restraint.…

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Blood and Violence (Macbeth) quotes

I am in blood Stepped so far that should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o’er 3.4 after the banquet scene, Macbeth reflects on his crimes, and he recognizes that he might as well continue killing…

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Othello

Shakespeare was born in what year? 1564 Shakespeare was born in what town? Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare was born in what country? England Shakespeare wrote/performed for what theatre? The Globe Theater Who ruled England while Shakespeare wrote most of his plays? Queen…

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Othello Scene by scene

Dramatics Personae Duke of VeniceOthello: Moor, married to DesdemonaIago: Soldier in Othello’s armyCassio: Lieutenant in Othello’s armyDesdemona: Othello’s wifeEmilia: Iago’s wifeRodrigo: Soldier, love Desdemona Act 1 Scene 1 Othello’s begins in the city of Venice, at night Rodrigo is having…

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Othello Vocab #4 Jarrod Sanders

Chidden to express disapproval of Pate the top of the head Citadel a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle Requisites Entities considered essential or necessary Egregiously horrifically terrible, shockingly bad. Satiety the state of being…

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Shakespeare/ Othello Test (Mr.P)

Diagram Iago’s plan for revenge on Cassio over the course of the novel/ Cassio’s downfall (freytag’s pyramid.) – falling action:Cassio’s reputation is lost, no longer Lieutenant. Iago and Rodrigo devise a plan to kill Cassio.- resolution/ conclusion: ACT 5: Iago…

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Othello Act I Quiz/Study Guide

What was Iago’s complaint in Scene I? A. Another officer of the same rank was receiving higher pay B. Rodergio cheated during a card game and won C. Cassio got the promotion that he wanted D. He doesn;t like the…

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Shakespeare/ Othello Test (Mr.P)

“Why did I marry? This honest creature doubtless /Sees and knows more, much more, than he unfolds,” Othello says in Act III, scene iii, ll. 244-45. Who is the “honest creature” and how does this speech confirm Othello’s emotional decline?…

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