Macbeth unit pt 1

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Equivocation

The use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or mislead.

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Catharsis

Emotional release felt by the audience, especially at the end of a tragedy.

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Hamartia

A tragic flaw or error in judgment that leads to the hero’s downfall.

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Dramatic Irony

When the audience knows something the characters do not.

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Motif

A recurring image, idea, or symbol that supports a theme.

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Soliloquy

A speech by a character alone on stage revealing inner thoughts.

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Weird/Wyrd

Old English for fate or destiny.