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Duncan king of scotland, a mild-mannered king. Murdered by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Malcom Duncan’s oldest son, was heir to the throne of Scotland. He flees to England after Duncan is murdered. His army of English and rebel defeat and…

How do we know that banquo suspects macbeth? Because he questions his susoricions and actually says it. What three questions does macbeth ask banquo? 1) how he is spending the afternoon2) how long will he be gone for3) when will…

macbeth Who do the witches want to meet in Act 1, Scene 1? the sergeant informs duncan that mcdonwald is dead What information does the Sergeant inform King Duncan? Macbeth Who will receive the thane of cawdors’ title? Captain “but…

fair is foul and foul is fair a. three witches b. themselves c. they meet in the middle of the storm to talk about macbeth and when to meet again to beguile this time, look like the time. bear welcome…

Valor Definition: Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.Example: “the medals are awarded for acts of valor”Other word forms: Valorous, Valorise, Valorful, Treason Definition: The crime of betraying one’s country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign…

How does Lady Macbeth’s behaviour in Act 5, scene 1 affect the way the audience sees her? She has totally weakened, she realizes that she can’t escape what she has done in the past. All of her wrong doings have…

In Act V Scene I, what does the gentlewoman tell the doctor that she has seen Lady Macbeth do while sleepwalking? put on her nightgown, write on a paper, return to bed (Since his majesty went into the field, I…

Quick, quick, fear nothing I’ll be at thy elbow (5.1) Be near at hand I may miscarry in’t (5.1) Here, at thy hand: be bold and take thy stand (5.1) I have no great devotion to the deed And yet…

bounteous good and plentiful gape to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide vile Extremely unpleasant; disgusting advocate speak in favor of; support (an idea or plan); urge; plead for beseech to beg, plead, request…

“Liar, betrayer, mental torturer” E. A. J. Honigmann, ‘Othello’ “Iago enjoys another important advantage, that he is the play’s chief humorist” E. A. J. Honigmann, ‘Othello’ Iago is “the joker in the pack” W. H. Auden “He enjoys a godlike…