Macbeth - characters

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Who says 'Was the hope drunk wearin you dressed yourself? Hath it slept since? Art thou afeard?','?

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Lady Macbeth

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Which character fears being falsely framed for murdering Duncan and flees to England?

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Malcolm

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Which character is seen to be a tragic hero, someone who should be great but falls short?

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Macbeth

Front

Which character receives prophecies from the witches and is told that his son will be king?

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Banquo

Front

Who says 'We have scorched the snake, not killed it. Oh, full of scorpions is my mind.'?

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Macbeth

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What is the role of Lady Macbeth in the play?

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She is the ambitious wife of Macbeth who encourages him to commit murder to gain power.

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What does Macbeth's character represent in the play?

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He represents the tragic hero whose ambition leads to his downfall.

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What is the significance of the witches in Macbeth?

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They represent fate and the supernatural, influencing Macbeth's actions.

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What does the character Malcolm symbolize in the play?

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He symbolizes rightful leadership and the restoration of order.

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What is the relationship between Macbeth and Banquo?

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They are initially friends and allies, but their relationship deteriorates due to ambition and betrayal.