Macbeth act 1 act 5 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The Witches are also called the Weird Sisters. We now use weird to mean odd or strange but the word originally comes from the Anglo Saxon word wyrd which means something different. What does wryd mean? Consider why they are called the "Weird Sisters" given the origin of the word. correct answers Wyrd corresponds with fate and destiny. Who is Macdonwald? correct answers Villain or slave who gets murdered by Macbeth How does Macdonwald get killed? correct answers Macbeth cuts from bottom o...

AQA GCSE ENGLISH LITERATURE Paper 1 Shakespeare and the 19th-century novel Wednesday 17 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Do not use pencil. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 8702/1. • Answer one question from Section A and one question from Section B. • You must not use a dic...

Macbeth Act 1- Act 5 macbeth set in what century - Answer ️️ -11th- based on scottish king- changed facts what caused macbeth to do evil things - Answer ️️ -his ambition myth about the play - Answer ️️ -that it is cursed duncan - Answer ️️ -king of scotland malcolm - Answer ️️ -dunacans oldest son donalbain - Answer ️️ -duncans youngest son macbeth - Answer ️️ -scottish general, thane of glamis (lord) banquo - Answer ️️ -macbeth's friend and fellow genera...

MACBETH ACT 1-5/40 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)

Arrange the events from act I and act II of Macbeth in the correct chronological order. - 1)The three witches meet on a heath. 2)The witches hail Macbeth as Thane of Cawdor. 3)Duncan arrives at Inverness. 4)Macbeth kills Duncan. 5)Lady Macbeth places the bloodstained daggers near Duncan's guards. 6)Malcolm and Donalbain flee to safety. What does this excerpt from act I of Macbeth say about Lady Macbeth? "LADY MACBETH: The raven himself is hoarseThat croaks the fatal entrance of DuncanU...

AQA GCSE ENGLISH LITERATURE Paper 1 Shakespeare and the 19th-century novel Wednesday 17 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Do not use pencil. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 8702/1. • Answer one question from Section A and one question from Section B. • You must not use a dic...

SECTION A Shakespeare Question Page Macbeth 1 4–5 Romeo and Juliet 2 6 The Tempest 3 8–9 The Merchant of Venice 4 10–11 Much Ado About Nothing 5 12 Julius Caesar 6 13 SECTION B The 19th-century novel Question Page Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 7 14–15 Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol 8 16–17 Charles Dickens Great Expectations 9 18–19 Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre 10 20 Mary Shelley Frankenstein 11 22–23 Jane Austen Pride and Pre...

English 12A Final Review During the Anglo-Saxon rukle, Christianity would gradually take hold under the leadership of which group? - ANS European missionaries Ancient Europeans believed what plant possessed magical powers? - ANS mistletoe Who was the goddess of the netherworld? - ANS Hel Who was the god of thunder and lightening of the Norsemen? - ANS Thor We get "---day" or Wednesday from whom? - ANS "Woden's day"; Woden Why does Unferth challege Beowulf's crede...

Macbeth Act 1 to 5 with complete solution Act One 1. What is the point of the first scene literally and in reference to the whole play? 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? 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? The Thane of Cawdor is sentenced to death. 4. What do...

Act 1, Scene 1 - correct answer meet witches--> hectic Act 1, Scene 2 - correct answer Duncan hears of war from Captain, tells Thanes Macbeth will get title Act 1, Scene 3 - correct answer Witches meet, then Macbeth and Banquo enter...Ross gives Macbeth title Act 1, Scene 4 - correct answer Thane of Cawdor killed, Duncan informs Macbeth that he will be staying with him Act 1, Scene 5 - correct answer Lady Macbeth hears of Thane and Duncan news, wants to ki...