Themes: Kingship Flashcards

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What is the divine right of kings?

A

The idea that God chooses noblemen to be kings

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Why is the theme of kingship so important in Macbeth?

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Shakespeare’s main audience was James I so he wanted to project his ideas of a good King to him so he continued to do so

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