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From the context, the reader can determine that the word i’ means In After analyzing the context, what is the next step the reader should take to determine the meaning of an unknown word? Predict the definition. What is nuance?…

What is the main message which includes Lady Macbeth’s sleepwalking scene A guilty conscience is not easily mended What helps most to create the eerie atmosphere Lady Macbeth’s candle What is the meaning of Lady Macbeth’s symbolic words, “All the…

Witches “Fair is foul, and foul is fair./ Hover through the fog and filthy air.” (Scene 1, lines 10-11) Duncan “No more that Thane of Cawdor shall deceive” (Scene 2, line 63) Duncan “What he hath lost noble Macbeth hath…

Macbeth Macbeth Macbeth beware macduff beware the thane of fife dismess me enough first apparition to macbethact 4, scene 1 “macbeth macbeth macbeth beware macduff beware the thane of fife let me go enough”(warning macbeth of macduff plans, but macduff…

betrayal What is the central theme of Act 1? to create an effect of natural speech For which of the following reasons did Shakespeare probably choose to write Macbeth in blank verse? a desire for power What appears to be…

Who wrote Macbeth? Shakespeare Act I – What mood did Act I evoke in you? Doom Act I – What statements do the witches and Macbeth make about “foul & fair” What meaning does each remark make? Macbeth says “so…

What does Banquo think about the witches prophecies? Since thy have come true for Macbeth, they may yet come true for him as well (he also alludes to the fact that Macbeth may have had a hand in bringing about…

Why Banquo tell Macbeth he cannot sleep? He is having nightmares. What does Macbeth see that leads him towards Duncan’s chamber? A Dagger. What signal does Lady Macbeth give to Macbeth? She rang the bell. Lady Macbeth opens the scene…

Cauldron A large kettle or broiler Pernicious Causing insidious harm or ruin Diminutive Extremely small in size Appease To bring to a state of peace Avaricious Greedy; covetous Interdiction To forbid; prohibit Integrity Adherence to a strict moral code Witch…

‘It is too full o’th’milk of human kindness to catch the nearest way.’ Act 1 scene 5 • This shows how Lady Macbeth has no trust in Macbeth being a good leader as she believes that me will mess up…