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Denmark where does the play take place? Hamlet prince of Denmark Gertrude the Queen, and mother of Hamlet King Claudius Hamlet’s uncle that marries his mom after his father dies Ophelia daughter of Polonius, and also Hamlet’s girlfriend Laertes son…

Afflict to inflict grievous physical or mental suffering. Discretion behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information. Entreat to make an earnest request of. Beseech to address an urgent request to ;…

Who observes Lady Macbeth during the night? What do they see Lady Macbeth doing? The doctor and servant observe Lady Macbeth during the night. They see her sleepwalking & talking about her crimes, and see he rubbing her hands, and…

Duncan King of Scotland; relative of Macbeth Malcolm Duncan’s son Donalbain Duncan’s son and Malcolm’s younger brother, flees to Ireland after the murder of his father Macbeth one of Duncan’s generals; wants to become King of Scotland; murders Duncan and…

Animals and birds Ill Omens and Death: I heard the owls scream and the crickets cry. (II,ii) All by the name of dogs. The valued file distinguishes the swift, the slow, the subtle. (III, i) The Weather Chaos, mirroring evil…

What is irony in this statement, “Fail not our feast”? Banquo missed the dinner feast to celebrate Macbeth’s coronation because Macbeth had him killed but he still seemed to show up as a ghost. What kind of stories might Duncan’s…

Scene 1 @ Macbeth’s Castle at Dunsinane -Lady Macbeth has been sleep walking, because she feels guilty. -Gentlewoman is loyal–she does not tell Doctor what Lady Macbeth says in her sleep-Lady Macbeth washes her hands in her sleep, “Out, damned…

Hear not my steps Continues the apostrophe thy very tones continues the apostrophe (once more) thy very stones…take the present horror from the time metaphor: the noise gives away his sneaky intentions the one halfworld one hemisphere Nature seems dead…

desolate (adj) barren, uninhabited virtuous (adj) conforming to moral or ethical principles avaricious (adj) greedy impediment (n) hindrance, obstacle hoodwink (v) to deceive or trick integrity (n) honesty recoil (v) to draw back abjure (v) to renounce, to give up…

What do the doctor and the servant woman observe? What does the doctor tell the servant woman to do Lady macbeth sleep walking, protect her Why is Macbeth still confident even as the English army approaches? He believes the three…