Macbeth Review

Quotes, terms, literary elements and plot review of Macbeth

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What was Shakespeare's theater called?
The Globe
In what country is Macbeth set?
Scotland
How many witches are there?
Three
Who is the head witch?
Hecate
"Fair is foul, foul is fair," is an example of which literary element?
Paradox
Name three of Macbeth's titles
Thane of Cawdor Thane of Glamis King of Scotland
Name the literary element: A character is alone on a stage, and reveals his or her private thoughts and feelings as if speaking aloud.
Soliloquy
Name the literary element: A character's comment that is heard by or directed to the audience, but not by other characters on the stage.
Aside
What is the first apparition?
An armed head
What is the second apparition?
A bloody child
What is the third apparition?
A child wearing a crown and carrying tree branches
What is the fourth apparition?
A line of 8 kings, the last holding a mirror and Banquo's ghost
What is the prophecy revealed by the first apparition?
Beware Macduff
What is the prophecy revealed by the second apparition?
No man of woman born shall harm Macbeth
What is the prophecy revealed by the third apparition?
Macbeth shall not be vanquished until Great Birnam Hill comes to Dunsinane Hill