Why does Macduff go to England?

To ask King Edward for aid in fighting Macbeth

The “barren sceptre” Macbeth refers to is a symbol implying that he

will have no heirs to the throne

What did the second apparition tell Macbeth?

He cannot be beat by a man born from a woman

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1
Define the literary term tragic hero.
All of the above
usually of high social class
the protagonist of a tragedy
begins play at high point but reaches low by the end
2
What is the acronym we learned at the beginning of term for poetry analysis?
WALK
STRIVE
STRIDE
DAFOREST
3
Why does Macduff go to England?
To hide from Macbeth
To ask King Edward for aid in fighting Macbeth
To talk to the Prince of Denmark
To betray and abandon his wife and children
4
Who says: "Beware Macduff!Beware the Thane of Fife! Dismiss me. Enough." ?
Second Apparition
First Apparition
Second Witch
Third Apparition
5
The tragic hero contributes to their downfall through their:
Supernatural knowledge
Retribution
Death wish
Hamartia (Tragic Flaw)
6
On to Macbeth...Macbeth is set in
Scotland 17th c. A.D.
Scotland, 12th c. A.D.
England, 17th c. A.D.
Scotland & Norway, 19th c. A.D.
7
The “barren sceptre” Macbeth refers to is a symbol implying that he
will never wield power
prefers a smooth scepter barren of decoration
will soon be overthrown and slain
will have no heirs to the throne
8
Macbeth was originally...
Thane of Cawdor
Thane of Fife
Thane of Ross
Thane of Glamis
9
'Why do you dress me in borrowed robes?' In Macbeth, clothes are a symbol of
Guilt
Innocence
Titles
Death
10
What title does Macbeth NOT hold?
Thane of Glamis
King of Scotland
Thane of Fife
Thane of Cawdor
11
What did the second apparition tell Macbeth?
He will lose his power
He is invincible
He cannot be beat by a man born from a woman
Banquo’s sons will be kings
12
What symbol symbolises innocence, purity and peace of mind?
supernatural
sleep
water
blood
13
Who defined the tragic hero?
ARISTOTLE
AESCHYLUS
PLATO
SHAKESPEARE
14
M says to LM in Act 3 Scene 2 (about his plans to kill Banquo)... 'Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest...
Heart
Chuck
Wife
Love
15
What is stichomythia
fast paced, emotional, back and forth dialogue in a play
Myths that portray psychologically damaged characters
Myths from ancient Greece that are still performed today
Violence in ancient Greek myths
16
What is Diction?
How rhymes are used
The poet's words and phrases
The humanization of an inanimate object
Triangle
17
Macduff is thane of
Fife
Scone
Glamis
Cawdor

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