Macbeth Act 1 scene 1
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English
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10th - 11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the quote 'Fair is foul, and foul is fair' mean?
Back
The good can be bad, and the bad can be good.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the reigning monarch when 'Macbeth' was first performed?
Back
James I
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
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What atmosphere does Shakespeare create in Act 1 Scene 1?
Back
Shakespeare wants the reader to feel uncomfortable and unsteady; viewers should be wary of the witches and their connection to Macbeth.
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
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main action in Act 1 Scene 1 of 'Macbeth'?
Back
The witches talk about the battle and their planned meeting with Macbeth.
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
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the major historical source of 'Macbeth'?
Back
Holinshed's Chronicles.
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
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who are the main characters introduced in Act 1 Scene 1?
Back
The three witches.
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
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is primarily used in the quote 'Fair is foul, and foul is fair'?
Back
Paradox.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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