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1_Macbeth revision
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- 1Define the meaning of "Equivocation"Using deliberately unclear language to conceal the truth.
- 2What is Macbre imagery?Bloody & violent images.
- 3What is foreshadowing?When the writer hints to what will happen.
- 4What is the Divine Rights of Kings?When the king is seen as being appointed by God,The king can not be changed.
- 5What is a patronage?This is when the king pays money (Shakespeare got paid by the king to write his plays)
- 6What does Duncan call Macbeth when he hears Macbeth has defeated Macdonwald?He calls him "valiant Cousin! Worthy gentleman!" This is ironic, being said to the man
who will be his murderer.
- 7Who is sentenced to death?The Thane Macdonwald of Cawdor is sentenced to death.
- 8define 'epithet'epithet is the title given to a character e.g
"Brave Macbeth".
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- practice and practice until you understand them all.
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- Created by Dexter Parker · Sep 23, 2016
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