Macbeths Literary Terms And Rules Flashcards
When you add syllable
Accent
When events in nature reflect the human heart or events
Pathetic fallacy
To delete a syllable
Apostrophe
A word not in spoken use today.
Archaic
A brief remark from a character usually to the audience.
Aside
A dramatic device of contrast. (Ex: low comedy next to tragedy.
Foil
Imitation of humor
Parody
Shakespeare rule where a heinous murder or ghosts occur
After midnight
named
Clept
To paint; especially to make golden
GILD
Mirror
Glass
To make bread
incarnadine
Mentally or emotionally ill
Mad
Children or descendants
Issue
Evil
Malice
Married woman
Matron
Murder of the father
Parricide
Scottish for stone especially the stone on which the king is invested in the place that this happens
Scone
Sir
Sirrah
Of the devil
Unnatural
Willingly
Fain
Stingy person
Niggard
Eurasian crow
Rook
Shakespeare’s parody towards a dog
Out damned spot