keywords to use in /for macbeth

Question 1

Regicide

Answer 1

a person who kills OR helps to kill the KING

Question 2

treachary

Answer 2

macbeth starts to employ treachery to achieve his goals and use tyranny to subsdue anyone who opposes him including his wife
we start seeing this when macbeth BETRAYS and KILLS macduff and BANQUO

Question 3

equivocation

Answer 3

the use of ambiguos expressions in order to mislead this happens when the witches inform macbeth that he shall not be killed from a women born however neglect to tell him that macduff has been surgically removed from a women therefore not been born from one
shakespear uses the tequnique equivocation to reveal the real nature of withes and how cruel manipulative and selfish they can be and to never believe anything they say

Question 4

patriachal

Answer 4

in the 17th century there was a very much patriachal society which means that women were portrayed as weak and only household use and to bear a child they had no reason to interfere with business or anything including working

Question 5

harmatia

Answer 5

harmatia is the downfall of the protagonist an example of this is macbeths ambition
macbeth wants more out of life like everyone does however he was out of control and became obsessive and insame which cause harmed to others and including himslef without even realising throughout all of this he was slowly getting trapped in a illusion in a way as he was starting to hallucinate and believed every single word that came out of the witches mouth

Question 6

ambition

Answer 6

encouraging macbeth to murder to achieve his goals

Question 7

prophercy

Answer 7

statement that something will happen in the future specially one made by a person with special powers eg the witches when making macbeth believe he will successfully become king without any consequences which is shakespears purpose to warn of anyone commiting such regicide to fully know that nothing can ever be more in control that the divine right of kings and god himself

Question 8

valour

Answer 8

strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness for example macbeth also courageous and to face danger in battle macbeth was described as a noble brave valliant and a worthy gentlemen in the beginning of te play

Question 9

supernatural

Answer 9

the non physical entities such as demon angels and spirits
thats create fear