Macbeth 5.5 Performance: Macbeth, Lines 17-28

Macbeth 5.5 Performance: Macbeth, Lines 17-28

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English

11th - 12th Grade

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The transcript reflects on the relentless passage of time, the journey from life to death, and the futility of existence. It uses metaphors to describe life as a fleeting shadow and a tale full of sound and fury, ultimately signifying nothing.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow' suggest about the passage of time?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what way do 'all our yesterdays' contribute to the theme of the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the text imply about the nature of existence through the metaphor of 'dusty death'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the text describe life in relation to a 'walking shadow'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the phrase 'a tale told by an idiot'?

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