Banquo Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Act One 1. What is the point of the first scene literally and in reference to the whole play? CORRECT ANSWER-To establish the dark and dramatic mood, imagery and themes of the play. 2. What does Duncan call Macbeth when he hears Macbeth has defeated Macdonwald? CORRECT ANSWER-He calls him "valiant Cousin! Worthy gentleman!" This is ironic, being said to the man who will be his murderer. 3. Who is sentenced to death? CORRECT ANSWER-The Thane of Cawdor is sentenced to death. 4. W...

What is the point of the first scene (literally) and in reference to the whole play? CORRECT ANSWER Literally, the witches are deciding when they shall meet again. As the beginning of the EXPOSITION, this scene sets the mood for the entire play, and introduces several major motifs: the witches (supernatural influences in the play), the idea of fair being foul, and the stormy fate of Scotland. The main character, Macbeth is also introduced by name, linking him to the witches What does Duncan c...

man not born of woman - Answer- Macduff has more need for a priest than a doctor - Answer- Lady Macbeth secret, black, and midnight hag - Answer- The Witches Thane of Glamis and Thane of Cawdor - Answer- Macbeth to be father of kings though not a king - Answer- Banquo compared to a young snake who will someday produce poison - Answer- Fleance left alone with children and no protection - Answer- Lady Macduff Duncan's son who flees to England - Answer- Malcolm Duncan's so...

who kills macbeth CORRECT ANSWER-macduff how many men reign as king of scotland throughout play CORRECT ANSWER-3 (duncan, macbeth, malcolm) whom does lady macbeth frame for murder of duncan CORRECT ANSWER-duncan's drunken chamberlains who kills banquo CORRECT ANSWER-group of murderers hired by macbeth describe lady macbeth's death CORRECT ANSWER-dies offstage Who discovers Duncan's body CORRECT ANSWER-macduff Whom does Macbeth see sitting in his chair during the banquet CORR...

King at the end of the Play 2 Points - Answer- Malcolm His heirs will be kings 2 Points - Answer- Banquo Pretends to faint after King Duncan's murder 2 Points - Answer- Lady Macbeth Only one who can see Banquo's ghost 2

Macbeth quotes, Key quotes from Macbeth Latest 2023 Graded A+ Quotation: "So foul and fair a day I have not seen." - Location: I.3.38 (p.8) - Speaker: Macbeth - Spoken To: Banquo - Situation: These are Macbeth's first words - he and Banquo are returning from battle - this is right before Banquo sees the witches - Significance: Paradox - Macbeth echoes the witches' words - the day is foul because the weather is ugly; it is fair because they won the battle Quotation: "No more that Than...

What is the setting of the opening scene? CORRECT ANSWER An open deserted place, lightning, thunder and rain. What are the three witches discussing? CORRECT ANSWER When they will meet Macbeth Why does Duncan believe the solider can provide them with news? CORRECT ANSWER He has clearly been injured in battle, he should know. How does Macdonwald behave in battle? CORRECT ANSWER Refer to him as an enemy, a traitor, and a rebel. When the Norwegians began a new attack, what did Macbeth an...

What atmosphere is established in scene 1? - Answer- The scene is filled with witches, thunder, and lightning, which creates a dark and sinister atmosphere. How does Banquo describe the Witches when he first sees them upon the heath? - Answer- He calls them "withered" and "wild" in their attire; "That they look not like the inhabitants of the earth;" and that they "should be women...yet their beards forbid him to interpret that they are so." Macbeth is reported to be a valiant sold...

Macbeth Questions and Answers 2024 How does Macbeth describe the day of the battle in his first statement of the play (scene 3, line 39)? What earlier line from the play is echoed by Macbeth in this statement? - Answer ️️ - Macbeth describes the play as being foul and fair. The weather was cloudy and rainy and overall, it was a gloomy day. Macbeth echoes the witches from scene 1 when they said the same exact line. Why is line 39 from scene 3 ominous? What does it foreshadow about Macbe...

In-depth and detailed grade 9 AQA GCSE Macbeth quotations and analysis. Includes: the act/scene, quotation, analysis, theme it relates to.