17th April Quotation Flashcards
Learn these two quotations from Macbeth. 20 minutes.
1
Q
What is the name of the King of Scotland at the start of the play?
A
Duncan
2
Q
Give two adjectives, in speech marks, that Duncan uses to describe Macbeth
A
‘valiant’ and ‘worthy’
3
Q
Give the full quotation where Duncan praises Macbeth for being brave and noble
A
‘O valiant cousin, worthy gentleman!’
4
Q
What punctuation is used in this quotation from Duncan?
A
Exclamation mark
5
Q
What does this quotation tell us about Duncan?
A
That he admires Macbeth
6
Q
How does this make the audience feel towards Duncan?
A
We feel pity for him because he is about to be murdered
7
Q
Give another word for pitying someone
A
To feel sorry for someone
8
Q
Do you think Duncan trusts Macbeth at this point?
A
Yes
9
Q
Name three themes this quotation links to
A
Deceit, relationships, and kingship
