Macbeth Act 3

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What is a soliloquy?

Back

A soliloquy is a speech given by a character who is alone on stage, expressing their thoughts and feelings directly to the audience.

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Who do the Witches consult with in Macbeth?

Back

The Witches consult with The Goddess Hecate.

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Which ghost does Macbeth see at the banquet?

Back

Macbeth sees the ghost of Banquo.

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What is the primary setting of Macbeth?

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The primary setting of Macbeth is Scotland.

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Front

What is an aside in drama?

Back

An aside is a remark made by a character that is intended to be heard by the audience but not by other characters on stage.

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What is the significance of the Witches in Macbeth?

Back

The Witches represent fate and the supernatural, influencing Macbeth's actions and foreshadowing his downfall.

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What role does Lady Macbeth play in Act 3?

Back

Lady Macbeth continues to manipulate Macbeth and is concerned about their power and the consequences of their actions.

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What does Macbeth's vision of Banquo's ghost symbolize?

Back

Banquo's ghost symbolizes Macbeth's guilt and paranoia over his actions to secure the throne.

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Front

What is dramatic irony?

Back

Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows more about a situation than the characters do, creating tension and engagement.

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How does Macbeth's character change in Act 3?

Back

Macbeth becomes more tyrannical and paranoid, showing a shift from a noble warrior to a ruthless ruler.

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