Shakespeare's Macbeth Review
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English
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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Macbeth's quote about yielding to horrid images reveal about his character?
Back
It shows Macbeth's inner turmoil and the conflict between his ambition and his moral hesitation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is Macbeth's title of Thane of Cawdor considered ironic?
Back
Because he becomes a traitor like the previous Thane of Cawdor, despite initially being honored with the title.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the phrase 'Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it' suggest?
Back
It suggests that Macbeth should appear innocent while hiding his true, malicious intentions.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an aside in drama?
Back
An aside is a remark made by a character that is intended to be heard by the audience but not by other characters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What inner conflict does Macbeth experience regarding his loyalty to the king?
Back
Macbeth struggles with his loyalty as a kinsman and subject versus his ambition to become king.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'tragic flaw' in the context of Macbeth.
Back
A tragic flaw is a character trait that leads to the downfall of the protagonist; in Macbeth's case, it is his unchecked ambition.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do the witches play in Macbeth's fate?
Back
The witches represent fate and prophecy, influencing Macbeth's actions and decisions through their predictions.
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