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Macbeth Study Guide| questions and answers verified A+Macbeth Study Guide| questions and answers verified A+ When does Macbeth take place? (century) 11th century Where does Macbeth take place? (country) Scotland What does "aside" mean? to themselves/ aside What is the big theme in the play?...

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WhenifdoesifMacbethiftakeifplace?if(century) 11thifcentury

WhereifdoesifMacbethiftakeifplace?if(country) Scotland

Whatifdoesif"aside"ifmean? toifthemselves/ifaside

Whatifisiftheifbigifthemeifiniftheifplay? Thatifthereifareiftwoifsidesiftoifeverything

WhoifisifMacbeth?if(titlesifandifrelationships) Titles:ifDukeifofifGlamis,ifDukeifofifCawdor,ifKingifofifScotland



Relationships:

if wife:ifLadyifMacbeth

if kinsman:ifDuncan

WhoifisifMacbeth?if(characteristics) --ifbraveifandifcourageousifoniftheifbattlefield

if --ambitious

if --indecisiveif(questioning,ifdoubting,ifweighingifup,ifseekingiftoifjustify)

WhoifisifMacbeth?if(facts)
WhenifThreeifWitchesifpredictifthatifheifwillifoneifdayifbeifkingifofifScotland,ifheiftakesifhisiffateifintoifhisifo
wnifhands,ifallowingifhisifambitionifandifthatifofifhisifwifeiftoifovercomeifhisifbetterifjudgement.ifHisifbloodyifreigni
fculminatesifinifaifbattleifagainstifMalcolmifandiftheifEnglishifforces.



WhoifisifMalcolm?if(relationships) sonifofifDuncan

WhoifisifMalcolm?if(character) fair

cunning

WhoifisifMalcolm?if(facts)
Duncan'sifson.ifFearfulifofifimplicationifiniftheiriffather'sifmurder,ifheiffleesifandifgoesiftoifEngland,ifwher
eifheifraisesifaiflargeifarmyifwithiftheifintentionifofiftopplingiftheiftyrantifMacbeth.

WhoifisifDuncan?if(titles) KingifofifScotland

WhoifisifDuncan?if(relationships) kinsmanif-ifMacbeth



sonsif-ifMalcolmifandifDonalbain

,WhoifisifDuncan?if(character) kind

virtuous

fair

admired

wise

respected

trusting

WhoifisifDuncan?if(facts)
Aifkindlyifandiftrustingifolderifman,ifDuncan'sifunsuspectingifnatureifleavesifhimifopeniftoifMacbeth'sifbe
trayal.ifBothifbeforeifandifafteriftheifregicide,ifitifisifDuncan'sifparticularlyifvirtuousifnatureifthatifenhancesifMacb
eth'sifsenseifofifguilt

WhoifisifLadyifMacbeth?if(relationships) wifeifofifMacbeth

WhoifisifLadyifMacbeth?if(characteristics) -ambitious

-manipulating

-decisive

--deviousif(sheifcameifupifwithiftheifplanifforifmurderingifDuncan)

WhoifisifDonalbain? oneifofifDuncan'siftwoifsons

WhoifisifLadyifMacbeth?if(facts)
TheifdevilishifwifeifofifMacbeth,ifwhoseifambitionifhelpsiftoifdriveifherifhusbandiftowardiftheifdesperateif
actifofifmurder.ifSubsequently,ifherifhusband'sifcrueltyifandifherifownifguiltifrecoilifonifher,ifsendingifherifintoifaifm
adnessiffromifwhichifsheifneverifrecovers.

WhoifisifDonalbain?if(facts)
Duncan'sifson.ifFearfulifofifimplicationifiniftheiriffather'sifmurder,ifheiffleesifandifgoesiftoifIreland

WhoifareiftheifWitches?if(facts) threeifweirdifsistersifwhoifserveiftheifgoddessifHecate



TheifwitchesifforeseeifMacbeth'sifascentiftoifpowerifandifhisifdefeat,ifasifwellifasiftheifsuccessionifofifBanquo'siflin
e.ifApparentlyifwithoutifanyifrealifmotive,iftheirifspeechifisiffullifofifparadoxifandifequivocation.ifAlthoughiftheifwi
tchesifdoifnotifhaveifmuchifcharacterifperifse,iftheyifareifinifmanyifwaysifcentraliftoiftheifplotifandifthemesifofiftheifpl
ayif(forifpreliminaryifanalysis,ifseeifthatifofifActif1ifSceneif1).

WhoifisiftheifPorter?
providesifcomicifreliefifwhenifopeningiftheifgatesifforifMacduffifafterifDuncan'sifmurder



hisifcomparisonifofifInvernessifandifhellifareifimportant

,WhoifisifMacduff?if(facts)
AifScottishifnoblemanifwhoifquestionsifMacbeth'siftyrannicalifruleifandifrefusesiftoifrecognizeifhimifasifki
ng.ifMacduffiffollowsifMalcolmiftoifEngland,ifwhereifheifdemonstratesifhisiftrueiffaithfulnessiftoifScotland.ifWhe
niftheifEnglishifarmyifmarchesifonifDunsinane,ifitifisifMacduffifwhoifslaysifMacbethifinifaifduel.ifForifevenifthoughif
Macbethifisifsaidiftoifbeifinvincibleifagainstifanyifmanifbornifofifaifwoman,ifMacduffifwasifbornifbyiftheifequivalentif
ofifaifCaesareanifsection.

WhatifareiftheifApparitions?
1st.ifBewareifofifMacduffif(ThaneifofifFife)if2nd.ifNoifoneifthatifisn'tifwomanifbornifcanifharmifMacbethif3.i
fMacbethifisifcannotifbeifharmedifuntilifBurnimifWoodiftravelsiftoifDunsinaneifHillsif4th.ifTheifdescendedntsifofifB

anquoifwillifbecomeifking

PlotifSummary.ifActif1ifSceneif1 Setting:ifScottishifmoor



Characters:ifwitches



Events:



1)ifwitchesifappearifandifagreeiftoifconfrontifMacbethifafteriftheifbattle

WhoifisifSiward?
AsifDuncan'sifbrother,ifheifleadsiftheifEnglishifarmyifagainstifMacbeth.ifHisifarmyifdisguisesifitselfifwithifb
ranchesiffromifBirnamifWood,iftherebyiffulfillingiftheifwitches'ifprophesyifthatifMacbethifwilliffallifonlyifwhenif"Bi
rnamifWoodifremoveiftoifDunsinane."ifSiwardifisifalsoifaifproudiffather,ifdeclaringifhisifapprovalifwhenifhisifsonifdi
esifbravelyifinifbattle.

WhoifisifMacduff'sifson?
TheifprecociousnessifofifMacduff'sifsonifmakesifhisifdeathifeveriftheifmoreiflamentable.

WhoifisifBanquo?
AifgeneralifinifDuncan'sifarmyifalongifwithifMacbeth,ifBanquoifisifalsoiftheifsubjectifofifoneifofiftheifwitche
s'ifprophesies.ifUnlikeifMacbeth,ifhowever,ifBanquoifdoesifnotifactiftoiffulfilliftheseifprophecies.ifHeifinsteadifrelie
sifonifhisifbetterifjudgementifandifmorals.ifAndiftrueiftoiftheifwitches'ifwords,ifhisifsonifFleanceifescapesifMacbeth'
sifmurderersiftoifbecomeifaiffutureifking.ifBanquoifisifalsoifimportantifinifthatifhisifghostifreturnsiftoifhauntifMacbe
th,ifthusifinstillingifaifstrongifsenseifofifuneasinessifamongifMacbeth'sifservants.

WhoifisifFleance?
Banquo'sifson.ifHeifaloneifescapesiffromiftheifambushifsetifbyifMacbethifforifhimifandifhisiffather.

WhoifisiftheifDoctor? caresifforifLadyifMacbethifandiftriesiftoifcureifherifsleepwalking

WhoifisifLadyifMacduff?
AifkindifandifmotherlyiffoilifforifLadyifMacbeth'siflackifofiffeminineifsympathies,ifsheifisifkilledifalongifwithi
fherifchildrenifafterifMacduffiffleesifScotland.

, WhoifisifRoss?
Macbeth'sifcousin,ifRossifisifaifScottishifnobleifwhoifeventuallyifturnsifonifMacbeth,ifchoosingiftoifsideifwi
thifMalcolmifandiftheifEnglishifforces.

PlotifSummary.ifActif1ifSceneif2 Setting:ifmilitaryifcampifnearifpalace



Characters:ifDuncan,ifwoundedifcaptain,ifRoss



Events:



1)ifcaptainiftellsifDuncanifofifMacbethifandifBanquo'sifheroismifoniftheifbattlefieldifandifthatifMacbethifslewifMac
donwald,iftheifleaderifofiftheifIrishifrebels



2)ifRossifentersifandiftellsifDuncanifthatiftheifThaneifofifCawdorifhasifbeenifdefeatedifandiftheifKingifofifNorwayifha
sifbeenifrepelled



3)ifDuncanifsentencesiftheifThaneifofifCawdoriftoifdeathifandifgivesifhisiftitleiftoifMacbeth.if



4)ifRossifleavesiftoiftellifMacbeth

PlotifSummary.ifActif1ifSceneif3 Setting:ifheathifnearifbattlefield



Characters:ifMacbeth,ifBanquo,ifwitches,ifRoss,ifAngus



Events:



1)ifwitchesifappear



2)ifMacbethifandifBanquoifenter.ifTheyifareiftravelingiftoifseeiftheifking



3)ifwitchesifgreetifMacbethifasiftheifthaneifofifGlamisifandifthaneifofifCawdor

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