Key Things To Remember Flashcards

1
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When was play written and when is it set

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Written 1606 set in medival period

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In the play Duncan was what

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He was a benevolent king and loved by all

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3
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Banquet is intrigued by the prophecy’s but

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Has ambitious thoughts however chooses not to act upon them

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4
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What did Shakespeare believe

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That human nature is prone to evil and that people are greedy eg,macbeths desire to become king) and then shows how extreme the measures are eg commuting regicide

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5
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Who does macbeth kill aswell

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Macdonald,Duncan,Duncan’s guards and young Seward himself

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Who does Macbeth order to kill

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Lady Macbeth, her family and household and banquo

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