Macbeth Act I: Vocabulary

Noisy disorder and confusion

• whence

• adage

• hurly-burly

• surmise

"The worthy ___________ of Ross."

• aught

• thane

• prophetic

• harbinger

from what place

• whence

• surmise

• minion

• valor

"No sooner justice had, with _______ armed,

Compelled these skipping kerns to trust their heals,

. . . "

• hurly-burly

• adage

• valor

• minion

loyal servant

• surmise

• adage

• thane

• minion

"That look not like th' inhabitants o' th' Earth

And yet are on't--Live you? Or are you _______

That many may questions?"

• adage

• surmise

• aught

• whence

predicting future events as if by supernatural forces

• hurly-burly

• prophetic

• harbinger

• minion

"That function is smothered in _________,

And nothing is but what is not."

• valor

• whence

• aught

• surmise

sign of future events

• prophetic

• harbinger

• thane

• valor

a saying that expresses a common observation; proverb

• adage

• aught

• thane

• surmise