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Cards in this guide (15)
Did all the audience have to keep quiet during shakespeares plays

No

What is lady macbeths plan to kill the king

Get the guards drunk, stab the king, frame the guards.

Why do some playwrights use meter

To help the audience follow what is happening in the play

What impression of Macbeth does the passage give you

It gives the impression that Macbeth is superhumanly evil, as if he were the devil.

What do the three witches predict will happen to Macbeth

They predict that he will become king. Or rather, the last one does. Each one hails him by a different title.

What strategy does the author of the essay reading Shakespeare suggest will help you understand difficult lines in Shakespeares plays

Read the line out loud

What part does Lady Macbeth play in Macbeths decision to kill the king

The crucial part. Without Lady Macbeth, this would have been Macbeth's final decision: "We will proceed no further in this business." Macbeth would never have killed Duncan unless Lady Macbeth had goaded him into it.

Which line is an example of a trochaic tetrameter

Julate is the sun

Which line is an example of trochaic tetrameter

double, double, toil and trouble

What evidence from the text leads you to believe that dagger Macbeth sees is an illusion

"Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still."

What evidence from the text supports the idea that Lady Macbeth believes her husband is too weak and cowardly to kill the king

art thou afeared / to be the same in thine own act and valour / as thou art in desire?

What do Macbeths conflicting emotions about the murder of Duncan suggest about his character

He is complex, with both good and bad qualities.

Which translation of the passage best explains Macbeth's reasoning for not murdering Duncan

Duncan is such a good and popular king; it would be cruel to kill him and make the country sad.

In the passage what does Lady Macbeth fear about her husband

that he wont be strong enough to kill the king and further his own ambitions

What can you infer about Macbeth's mood from his words in this scene

(Apex Learning) He is sad and regretful about the actions that have led him to battle against his former friends.

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