Y10 Macbeth Lesson 25 - Class U

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4 questions

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Instructions

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“Thou play'dst most foully for’t.” In other words,

a) You are not playing fairly.

b) You did something wrong to get all of this.

a) Macbeth has killed King Duncan. It’s a metaphor as dark night = Macbeth and the sun = King Duncan

b) King Duncan is killed at night-time.

a) Macbeth’s brain hurts because he is worrying about what to do.

b) Macbeth is angry about what has happened.

a) Why am I being pressured by Lady Macbeth?

b) Why am I giving in to the idea of what has to be done to become king?

“Thou play'dst most foully for’t.” In other words,

a) You are not playing fairly.

b) You did something wrong to get all of this.

“Dark night strangles (the sun)” In other words,…

a) Macbeth has killed King Duncan. It’s a metaphor as dark night = Macbeth and the sun = King Duncan

b) King Duncan is killed at night-time.

‘Heat oppressedbrain’. In other words…

a) Macbeth’s brain hurts because he is worrying about what to do.

b) Macbeth is angry about what has happened.

“Why do I yield to that suggestion…?”

a) Why am I being pressured by Lady Macbeth?

b) Why am I giving in to the idea of what has to be done to become king?