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Macbeth

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Macbeth is all about.....

Some Macbeth themes are...

Who was king when Macbeth was performed?

1. James
2. Charles
3. Henry
4. William

anagnorisis

hubris

martinet

hamartia

A change from ignorance to knowledge.

Having excessive pride / confidence.

A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a character.

A person who demands complete obedience.

What is Macbeth's hamartia?

What is meant by 'cyclical structure'?

How does the play Macbeth create a cyclical structure?

What does the word 'wyrd' mean?

1. strange
2. fate
3. fierce
4. honest

In those days the king was considered .....

1. a tyrant.
2. a servant of God.
3. appointed by God.
4. an equal to God.

In the minds of the audience, why should Macbeth never have become king?

The play is related to which religion (who were seen as the enemy of the country)?

Think you know enough?

Go to:

https://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/macbeth/quiz/

and do the quiz.