Macbeth Act 2 Close Read
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8 questions
Read the text carefully and thoughtfully answer the following questions. For short answer questions, respond in complete sentences.
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Revisit lines 1-4. This excerpt confirms that the old man is:
Revisit lines 1-4. This excerpt confirms that the old man is:
3
As it is used in line 4, trifled is best defined as:
As it is used in line 4, trifled is best defined as:
6
Revisit the highlighted text (lines 6 and 7). What does Ross suggest about God?
Revisit the highlighted text (lines 6 and 7). What does Ross suggest about God?
6
In line 45, Macduff confirms he will not witness the coronation of Macbeth as king. As it relates to this detail, what should the reader infer about Macduff's mindset?
In line 45, Macduff confirms he will not witness the coronation of Macbeth as king. As it relates to this detail, what should the reader infer about Macduff's mindset?
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When Macduff says, "Lest our old robes sit easier than our new!" (line 45), what is he implying?
When Macduff says, "Lest our old robes sit easier than our new!" (line 45), what is he implying?
6
What is the mood of this scene? Support your claim with relevant details.
What is the mood of this scene? Support your claim with relevant details.
6
Identify and explain an example of dramatic irony in this scene.
Identify and explain an example of dramatic irony in this scene.
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Which option best conveys the function of this scene?
Which option best conveys the function of this scene?