macbeth quiz 1 Flashcards
Elizabethan Drama:
the period of Queen Elizabeth’s reign, from 1558-1603
Tragedy
the protagonist eventually die or experiences a catastrophe and down fall through a series of events
Aside:
a convention in drama where character on stage addresses the audience to reveal inner thoughts and feelings, inaudible to other characters on stage(no other characters can hear it)
Soliloquy:
delivered by a character while alone on stage(monologue) revealing their thoughts, emotions and other information the audience needs to know.
Prophecy:
a predicted
Paradox:
a statement that reveals a kind of truth, which at first seems kind of contradictory(foul is fair and fair is foul
Hamartia
a tragic flaw that leads to a character down flaw
Hubris:
having a sense of pride
Divine Right of Rule
God appoints
Internal Conflict:
inside
External Conflict:
outside pressure
Comic Relief:
humor sense of passage inserted in a piece of work
Anadiplosis (Greek for “doubling”):
repeating the last word of a clause at the beginning of a next claws (quiz) fear leads to anger, anger leads to hatred, hatred leads to conflict, conflict leads to suffering
Foil:
putting two characters to highlight the bad flaw of one character
Pathetic Fallacy
when the weather mirrors the plot in the story
Machiavellian
diplomate and philosopher and wrote the prince, it says that strong rulers should be harsh with their subjects and enemies, manipulate them with kindness
what wars
civil and national
king of scotland
duncan
what did macbeth do
treson
when was William born and died 1554-1616
when was mac berth writen
1603
whats the name for thane
sir, lane, head of a wealthy family, duke
three hails banquo
less then Macbeth but greater
not happy as Macbeth but happier
you wont be king but your decedents will
Macbeth’s hail
thane of glamas
thane of cawdor
king hereafter
Malcolm
prince of Cambrian
(Macbeth said hes an obstacle in his way, he has to kill him)
what does Malcolm say to the traitor
he was remorseful
malkavalian rule
equivocation, be disruptive
lady macbeth
she is given a letter and wants to dehumanise herself through spirits and she says macbeth is to pure(like breast milk) shes going to asasonate the king
macbeths casle
infanes
