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William Shakespeare

Born in Stratford-upon-Avon

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Shakespeare's acting company

The Kings men (switched names due to King James I)

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Famous outdoor theater

The Globe theater

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4

Monarch during Macbeth

King James I

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Connection between King James I and Macbeth

Banquo's relatedness to King James I

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6

Witches' greeting to Macbeth

Hailed him as king and Thane of Cawdor and thane of Glamis

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Prophecy for Macbeth's future

Becoming king

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Prophecy for Banquo's future

Banquo's kids becoming kings

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what was Macbeth contemplating?

Killing King Duncan

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Difficulty for Macbeth in killing Duncan

because he is loyal and works for the king

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Blame for Duncan's murder

The sons who ran away

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12

Ross's say "gainst nature still"

kings dont get killed by their kids

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Strange events after Duncan's murder

Earthquake, horses eating horses, sun not rising during the day, owl killing a falcon

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Connection of strange events to 'Fair is Foul' theme

Against nature, these things don't happen in the ordinary

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Hecate's role in fair is foul theme

he did wrong so its fair that she takes him down

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Macbeth's hallucinations

Seeing a dagger and Banquo

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Lady Macbeth's hallucination

Seeing blood on her hands

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Reason for Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's hallucinations

Guilt

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Macbeth's final soliloquy

Life is useless after his wife's death, doesn't care anymore

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Definition of a sonnet

A 14-line poem with specific rhyme scheme and meter

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Type of sonnet Shakespeare wrote

Shakespearean sonnet using iambic pentameter

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Meaning of Sonnet 12

Time is fleeting and doesn't last

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Comparison of Sonnet 73 to Sonnet 12

Both talk about the fleeting nature of time

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