macbeth review Flashcards

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macbeth is written during what periods

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elizabethean and renaissance

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2
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what is shakespeaere’s theater

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globe

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3
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who ordered the writing of this play

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king james

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4
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how many acts do tragedies have

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5

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5
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where is the tech cimax

A

act 3

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6
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where is the dram climax

A

act 5

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7
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act 1 is called the

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exposition

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8
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act 2 is called the

A

rising action

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9
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what is the actual tech climax

A

fleance escapes = first thing that macbeth has ordered that doesn’t go by his plan

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10
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who is duncan’s youngest son

A

donalbain

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11
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where does donalbain go

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ireland

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12
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sins of malcolm

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lust and avarice

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13
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title of to be king

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prince of cumberland

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14
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macbeth’s first castle

A

Inverness

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15
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castle of the king

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Dunsinane

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16
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woods around king

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great birnam woods

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17
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who is the thane of fife

A

macdfuff

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18
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who is the thane of glamis

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macbeth

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19
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two countries at war

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scotland v.s. norway

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20
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reason for the porter scene

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comic relief

21
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what 3 things destroy macbeth

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ambition, witches, lady macbeth

22
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where are kings crowned

23
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where are kings buried

A

colmeskill

24
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what does the whetstone represent

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"be this the whetstone to your sword"
malcolm to macduff
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who is the best half that is lost by the murderers
fleance
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who says, Macbeth shall sleep no more
macbeth
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To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other.
macbeth
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Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand. Oh, oh, oh!
lady macbeth during her hallucination
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Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent ______, | But be the _____ under't
flower serpent lady macbeth to macbeth trying to persuade him to kill duncan
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And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, | The instruments of darkness tell us truths,
banquo to macbeth about the witches
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O, yet I do repent me of my fury, That I did kill them. speaker? meaning?
macbbeth | saying that he killed duncan's guards out of fury for the death of his king
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the falcon =
duncan
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who are compared to eagles and lions
banquo and macbeth for their nobiility in battle
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owl = the ____
darkness in macbeth
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a martlet =
peace
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This guest of summer, | The temple-haunting martlet, does approve,
banquo is the speaker
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what does a wren do
protect its nest
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who is a vulture in the play and for what reason
malcolm = lust
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He wants the natural touch: for the poor wren, The most diminutive of birds, will fight, Her young ones in her nest, against the owl.
lady macduff about her husband
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3 people who react to death
MB to lady MB- no time to mourn Siward to young siward- noble death, death in battle facing forwrd MD to family- avenges his family
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MB and Lady MB reversals
lady MB calls on dark spirits first and then MB calls on dark spirits later MB felt guilt for killing duncan and Lady MB said that water can wash the blood away. Later, MB was too deep in the blood to care while lady MB wanted to wash off her blood. MB begins to make the plans later in the play instead of lady MB
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3 appearances v.s. reality
withces=good/ tricking malcolm=building pretense to test macduff lady mb= good host/ plotting duncan's murder
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how does macbeth degrade as a warrior
lets army go, drives them off doesn't think can't decide to put on armor
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3 ironies in the play
???
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3 clothing imageries
borrowed robes giant robes on a thief fruitless crown
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2 reversal quotes
fair is foul and foul is fair | fair and foul a day i have not seen- macbeth saying aabout the battlefield is not true
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3 blood quotes
old man has so much blood wade in blood so far all the perfumes of arabia blood on dagger
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``` 7 places colmeskill scone engalnd ireland scotland dunsiane fife inverness ```
- kings buried - kings crowned - malcolm raises army - donalbain goes here - seetting - -king's castle - macduff family's murder - duncan's muder