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How many years ago today in 2009 was Macbeth made by William shakespeare

Most critics date Macbeth to 1606 - though a few suggest it may have been played in Edinburgh as early as 1602.

So, just over 400 years.

How have Macbeth and Lady Macbeth reversed roles by the end of the play

In Act 1, Lady Macbeth is the planner, the one who is dragging her reluctant husband into committing one murder. But by Act 4, Macbeth commits murder after murder and Lady Macbeth is the reluctant one, nauseated and consumed with guilt by the bloodshed. The roles actually reverse much earlier in the play, when Macbeth kills the grooms. That was not in Lady Macbeth's plan, and she is horrified by it.

How many times has Mount Hood in Oregon erupted

over 100 times in the past 400 years

Why is it important to provide accurate information to young people

Young people will grow up to become young adults, and are the basis of the next generation and the future of our world; providing them with false information will just slow down their learning and thus the future of the world. What is the point of providing false information if it leads to our down fall?

Why has the image of the hero changed over time

Heroes are often mirrors of the culture and time in which they were created, and they reflect the values of that culture and time.

What is the best example of a tragic flaw

Macbeth's desire for power.

How have the soldiers' feelings about Macbeth changed over the course of the play

The answer below is completely wrong. Compare the bloody sergeant's speech in Act I Scene 2 with the conversation in Act V Scene 2. In Act I the soldier is all compliments about Macbeth, who he treats as a hero. In Act V, the soldiers have no respect for Macbeth at all.

What do the events in Act IV foreshadow

Macbeth's downfall

How does Shakespeare's use of the supernatural help create suspense in Macbeth

By playing on audiences fears

What makes Hecate's speech stand out from the speech of other characters

she speaks in rhyme.

What evidence from the text leads you to believe that dagger Macbeth sees is an illusion

"Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still."

Which event is an example of irony in Macbeth

Macbeth has been crowned king- a glorious position- but he feels empty and worthless because of his actions. -apex

Which character is the best example of a tragic hero

a young men tries to go home to his wife and family after a long war b

Which event in Macbeth happens first

Lady Macbeth talks Macbeth into killing Duncan ( apex ) just took the quiz

What evidence from the text supports the idea that Macbeth has decided to stop being indecisive and will take action

the flighty purpose never is o'ertook/ unless the deed go with it

What can you infer about Macbeth's mood from his words in this scene

(Apex Learning) He is sad and regretful about the actions that have led him to battle against his former friends.

Which plot description is the best example of a tragedy

An arrogant businessman loses his money and his freedom when he is sent to jail after his auto company fails to do proper safety inspections

Which work is the best example of an adaptation

(Apex Learning) A musical based on a book about a popular band.

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