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What best describes paraphrasing

Rewriting a sentence from a text in your own words

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?

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.

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.

Who becomes the main suspect in King Duncan's murder

Malcolm and Donalbain. Later, people start to suspect Macbeth.

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.

What is the significance of Malcolm's army carrying branches from Birnam wood to the castle

The witches predicted Macbeth's army would be defeated only if Birnam wood comes to his castle - APEX

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.

What quote example from Act III best shows that Macbeth has become power hungry and will do anything to keep the throne

Macbeth persuades the murderers to kill Banquo and his son

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

How were stories with supernatural elements viewed differently in Shakespeare time versus how they are viewed today

Audiences during Shakespeare's time considered witches and curses to be real and much scarier than todays audiences would.

Macbeth murders King Duncan and is then rewarded by being crowned king himself. What recurring motif in the play is this turn of events an example of

the idea that actions sometimes have the opposite of the expected effect :)

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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