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What best describes paraphrasing

Rewriting a sentence from a text in your own words

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.

What type of conflict is simply awareness of conflict situation

There are many different types of conflict such as internal or external. Another example would be perceived conflict which is simply the awareness of a conflict situation.

How can supernatural elements in a story help advance the plot

Supernatural elements can help advance the plot of a story by creating conflict.

Why were supernatural elements in a play more frightening for audiences during Shakespeare's time

During Shakespeare's time, people believed that witches and powers really existed, so the supernatural elements of his plays were more frightening for his audiences.

What is the best example of a tragic flaw

Macbeth's desire for power.

How do the witches create tension in Macbeth

they give away just enough information about the story's events to keep the audience interested in finding out more.

Whom does Macbeth admit to killing after seeing Duncan's body

Duncan's grooms, who he and Lady Macbeth have framed for the murder of Duncan. He claims to have been infuriated at their apparent guilt, when in fact he just wanted to shut them up.

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

By playing on audiences fears

How does lady Macbeth influence macbeths decisiom to murder duncan

she calls macbeth weak

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

Malcolm and Donalbain are suspected of which crime

killing king duncan (:

What evidence from the text shows that Macbeth has finally decided to kill the king

"I am settled and bend up each corporeal agent to this terrible feat." Act 1 Scene 7

Which translation of the passage best explains Macbeth's reasoning for not murdering Duncan

Duncan is such a good and popular king; it would be cruel to kill him and make the country sad.

Based on the context, what is the meaning of "sleights"

Clever tricks or deceptions

Why do Malcolm Donalbain feel they need to leave Scotland

Apex 1.2.7 Quiz) They fear they will be murdered.

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