Macbeth Act 1 scene 1

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where do the three witches plan to meet Macbeth?
Back
Upon the heath.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What atmosphere is Shakespeare trying to set with this scene?
Back
Shakespeare wants the reader to feel uncomfortable and unsteady; viewers should be wary of the witches and their connection to Macbeth.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the reigning monarch when 'Macbeth' was first performed?
Back
James I.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why might Shakespeare have included the three witches at the very start of the play?
Back
So that the audience would fear them and worry for Macbeth.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is one way that Shakespeare tailored 'Macbeth' to suit the king?
Back
It featured supernatural elements.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do the three witches play in 'Macbeth'?
Back
They serve as agents of fate and foreshadow Macbeth's rise and fall.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the phrase 'Fair is foul, and foul is fair'?
Back
It suggests the theme of moral ambiguity and the inversion of natural order.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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