Macbeth Test

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Comparing something with the use of like and as

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Simile

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“Look like th’ innocent flower, But be the serpent under’t.”

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Simile

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A comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated

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Metaphor

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“Hath nature that in time will venom breed; No teeth for th’ present.”

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Metaphor

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Giving human qualities to objects and things that are not human

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Personification

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“Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets.”

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Personification

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A person says one thing but means another

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Verbal Irony

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“Had I but died on the hour before this chance, I had lived a blessed time. Opposite meaning because Macbeth says that he has no reason to live since Duncan is died, which is infact he is the one who kills King Duncan.

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Verbal Irony

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When the audience know something that the character don’t.

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Dramatic Irony

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“All hail to Macbeth, hail to thee, thane of Cawdor.” Macbeth still don’t know that he is the new Thane of Cawdor, but the audience already knew about it.

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Dramatic Irony

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What really happened is opposite to what is expected to happened.

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Situational Irony

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“The witches three apparitions.” The witches told Macbeh that no one can kill him, which in fact is not true.

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Situational Irony

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Whenever a person says or does something that is opposite from what they expect to say or do.

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Irony

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“So fair and foul a day I’ve not seen.”

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Irony

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Two words that combines that seem to be the opposite to each other —> Pretty Ugly

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Oxymoron

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“Fair is foul, and foul is fair.”

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Oxymoron

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Exaggerated statements used to emphasize a point.

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Hyperbole

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When Macbeth says that the water of ocean could not wash the blood from his hand.

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Hyperbole

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Reference to something that people know like literature, mythology God, and bible.

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Allusion

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“Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood, Clean from my hand?”

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Allusion

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Is a monologue addressed to oneself, thoughts spoken out loud without addressing another.

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Soliloquy

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Speech delivered by the character to the audience.

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Aside

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“If a chance will have me king,/ why chance my crown me/ without a stir.” Macbeth letting the audience know that he has come to conclusion that he will let fate make him King.

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Aside

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Exchange of words between one or more characters

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Dialogue

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When a metaphor is sustained for longer than a single word or phrase.

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Extended metaphor

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Poetry — each letter is capitalized.

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Prose

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Not noble — regular writing

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Verse

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Proper MLA citation of Act 1 Scene 3 line 29-34.

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(1.3:29-34)

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Common themes

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Ambition and power

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King Duncan Sons

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Malcolm and Donalbain

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Who is Macduff?

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Macduff is the one who killed Macbeth

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He is Macbeth closest friend, and he will father the future King of Scotland

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Banquo

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Who is Banquo son that escape from being killed?

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Fleance

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A humorous scene or speech intended to lighten the mood

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Comic Relief

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The Porter talks about drinking and sex after the death of Duncan

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Comic Relief