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macbeth
Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, King of Scotland,
banquo
thane in Duncan’s army, close friend of macbeth
three witches/ weird sisters
give prophecies to characters, supernatural
Duncan
king of Scotland, killed my Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
wife of Macbeth, tells Macbeth how weak and incapable of killing someone he is
Malcolm
King Duncan’s son, Prince of Cumberland, 1st heir to throne, Macbeth takes throne from him
Macduff
Thane of Fife, loyal thane of Duncan’s, thinks Macbeth is a danger to Scotland and must be taken down
Macduff and Malcolms plan
both fled to England to escape Macbeth and try to come up with a plan to take him down, Malcolm lies to Macduff trying to see if he can trust him
1st apparition
an armed head, helmet, beware Macduff Thane of Fife
2nd apparition
a blood child, nobody born woman will harm Macbeth, doesn’t fear Macduff but will kill him to make sure there is no threat
3rd apparition
a child crowned; with tree in his hand, Macbeth will not be overthrown until Birnam Wood moves to Dunsinane, tells him to not worry about those who do him harm
Birnam Wood
forest near Dunsinane Hill in Scotland
written
1600s
theatre shakespeare built
The Globe Theatre
history book shakespeare got his ideas from
Holinshed Chronicles
King James
scottish king when shakespeare was writing, he wrote to impress the king
Aristotelian Theory of Tragedy
main character has to be on high status, they then have to fall from status, why they fell (tragic flaw), they have to die
Aristotle’s Rhetorical Triangle
Logos (reason), Pathos (values, beliefs, audience), Ethos (writer credibility)
aside
breaking 5th wall, talking to audience
monologue
1 person giving speech
soliloquy
by themselves talking outloud, their thoughts
dialogue
conversations
supernatural effects
witches, air bubble they rode on, floating dagger, banquo ghost
does Birnam Wood come to Dunsinane
yes, Malcolm and his troops fulfill the prophecy
what happened to Macduff’s family
while Macduff was in England with Malcolm Macbeth killed them in return for plotting against him
four lords of Scotland
Lennox, Menteth, Angus, and Caithness
what happened to Lady Macbeth
she goes mad with guilt and kills herself
what happened in the battle between Macduff and Macbeth
Macduff wins the battle and cuts Macbeth’s head off to return to Malcolm to show him that Scotland is his to rule now
Macbeth’s fatal flaw
ambition and greed
Macbeth’s castle
Inverness
Fleance
Banquo’s son
how was king duncan murdered
Lady Macbeth rang bell to tell Macbeth it was time, drugged guards, killed Duncan, framed the guards
Hecate
head witch and most powerful
heath
where witches are casting spells, covered in grass