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Cards in this guide (16)
How many times has Mount Hood in Oregon erupted

over 100 times in the past 400 years

Which part of the original work should an adaptation retain

overall theme

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.

What do the events in Act IV foreshadow

Macbeth's downfall

How is the version of Macbeth created by Orson Welles similar to the originial Macbeth

Both plays included the character Macbeth

Why did Shakespeare choose to write this play in the meter of iambic pentameter

That's like asking "Why do you choose to wear a shirt over your torso?" Why? Because everyone does it. ALL playwrights in Shakespeare's day wrote in a mixture of prose and verse, and when they wrote in verse, it was almost always iambic pentameter. Iambic pentameter is a rhythm really well-suited to the natural rhythms of English, as had been demonstrated long before by the play Gorboduc which was written at about the same time Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe were being born.

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 type of logical fallacy is this statement an example of

circular

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

In this scene what does Macbeth resolve to do in the future

stop being so indecisive and take immediate action.

What do these words tell us about Macbeth's state of mind on the eve of battle

he is prepared to die and regrets that he will not grow old gracefully.

What do lady macbeths actions in the sleepwalking scene suggest about her state of mind

She is mentally unhinged due to the guilt she feels for the murders.

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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