contextual points; macbeth Flashcards
1
Q
who was king when macbeth was written?
A
james i
2
Q
what does the diving right of kings make duncan?
A
gods representative ruler on earth
3
Q
what is aristotle’s theory
A
the idea of the tragic hero
4
Q
what is macbeth’s hamatia
A
ambition is his fatal flaw
5
Q
what is the peripheria
A
the process of macbeths downfall
6
Q
what is carharsis
A
the audience’s reaction
7
Q
when was macbeth set
A
11th century
8
Q
did shakespeare adapt a real story
A
yes to suit king james i
9
Q
daemonologie
A
why witches are in the play
10
Q
what was james’s book about being a good king
A
baskilion doron
11
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