Wednesday 3rd April A Flashcards

1
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‘Our fears in Banquo stick deep’

A

Who speaks this line?

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2
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Why does Macbeth say ‘Our fears in Banquo stick deep’?

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To suspicion in Banquo, whom he wants dead

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3
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Why does Macbeth want Banquo dead? Give two reasons

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He was present at the witches’ prophecies and according to the prophecies his sons will become King

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4
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What is meant by ‘stick deep’?

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The fears are great

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5
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Which technique is being used here?

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Metaphor

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6
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Why is this a metaphor?

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The ‘fears’ are being compared to something which ‘sticks deep’, like a thorn in the skin, for example

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7
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Fill in the blanks: ‘Our fears in ______ stick deep’

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‘Our fears in Banquo stick deep’

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Fill in the blanks: ‘Our ____ in ______ _____ ____’

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Fill in the blanks: ‘Our fears in ______ stick deep’

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9
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Fill in the blanks: ‘____ ____ __ ______ _____ ____’

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‘Our fears in Banquo stick deep’

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