Macbeth 2.3 Historical Reference: "Here's a farmer"

Macbeth 2.3 Historical Reference: "Here's a farmer"

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores themes of deceit and moral dilemmas in Shakespeare's time, focusing on a farmer's downfall due to hoarding, a merchant's deceit, and the trial of Father Garnett for equivocation. It draws parallels to the Gunpowder Plot and highlights the theme of equivocation in Macbeth.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What argument did Father Henry Garnett present during his trial regarding equivocation?

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How does the play 'Macbeth' reflect the theme of equivocation?

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