The lesson or idea the writer is trying to convey.

"Macbeth . . . like valor's minion"

"Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player/That struts and frets his hour upon the stage."

"[Life] is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing."

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The porter pretends to be guarding the gates of hell before the murder of Duncan is discovered.

Hero (main character) of the story or play.

"Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?"

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Speech by character, not heard by other characters.

"will I with wine and wassail so convince"

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"Lesser than Macbeth and greater"

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Enemy to the story's protagonist.

The blood Lady Macbeth sees on her hands when she sleepwalks

"I will not be afraid of death and bane Till Birnam Forest come to Dunsinane."

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Instructions for actors and props on stage.

Thoughts of a character, said aloud, for only the audience to hear.

Division of a play, usually divided into scenes.

Exaggeration