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Cards in this guide (15)
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.

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

Malcolm and Donalbain are suspected of which crime

killing king duncan (:

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 Lady Macbeth believes her husband is too weak and cowardly to kill the king

art thou afeared / to be the same in thine own act and valour / as thou art in desire?

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.

Apex 1.2.2 Quiz) These lines help to create a scary tone by

using the image of darkness to imply that something bad will happen.

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

Clever tricks or deceptions

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