Shakespeare's Macbeth Review

Shakespeare's Macbeth Review

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English

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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