Key points

Question 1

How is guilt presented?

Answer 1

-Psychological Torment
-Physical manifestations
-Progressive degeneration

Question 2

How is good vs evil presented?

Answer 2

-Supernatural forces
-Consequence of actions
-Ambiguous morality

Question 3

How is the supernatural presnented?

Answer 3

-The witches
-Pathetic fallacy
-Ambiguous and cryptic nature of witches

Question 4

How is Macbeth presented?

Answer 4

-Ambition and hubris
-Moral deterioration
-Inner conflict

Question 5

How is Lady Macbeth presented?

Answer 5

-Manipulation
-Guilt
-Gender roles/ambition

Question 6

How is Banquo presented?

Answer 6

-Noble and loyal
-Foreshadowing and doubtful
-Foil to Macbeth
-Through his ghost

Question 7

How is appearance vs reality presented?

Answer 7

-Deceptive appearance
-Hallucinations
-Betrayal

Question 8

How is ambition presented?

Answer 8

-Macbeth’s vaulting ambition
-Lady Macbeth’s manipulative ambition
-Corruption of ambition

Question 9

How is kingship presented in Macbeth?

Answer 9

-Divine right vs ambition
-Corruption of the mind
-Break of natural order

Question 10

How is Loyalty presented?

Answer 10

-Contrasting loyalty to King
-Betrayal
-Loyalty to family and honor