Macbeth Act 4 REVIEW

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What does the 1st apparition tell Macbeth to fear?

Back

Macduff.

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What does the 1st apparition look like?

Back

An armed head.

Front

Why is Lady Macduff upset when the reader first meets her?

Back

Her husband left her and her child defenseless.

Front

Who says the quote 'Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble'?

Back

The witches.

Front

What does the term 'wither' mean in the context of plants?

Back

To cease to flourish; fall to decay or decline; become dry and shriveled.

Front

What does 'sacrilegious' mean?

Back

Violation or misuse of what is known to be sacred.

Front

What is the significance of the armed head apparition in Macbeth?

Back

It symbolizes the threat posed by Macduff.

Front

How does Lady Macduff's situation reflect the themes of loyalty and betrayal in Macbeth?

Back

Her husband's abandonment highlights the consequences of betrayal.

Front

What role do the witches play in Macbeth's fate?

Back

They provide prophecies that influence his actions and decisions.

Front

What is the meaning of the phrase 'double, double toil and trouble'?

Back

It refers to the witches' brewing of chaos and mischief.