Act and Scene Summary (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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Number of acts in Macbeth
Number of acts in Macbeth
Five acts
Who can harm Macbeth per prophecy
Who can harm Macbeth per prophecy
No one born of woman
When Macbeth defeated (prophecy)
When Macbeth defeated (prophecy)
When Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane
Definition of soliloquy
Definition of soliloquy
Character speaks thoughts aloud to audience
Definition of apparitions
Definition of apparitions
Supernatural visions delivering prophecies/warnings
What Banquo's ghost represents
What Banquo's ghost represents
Macbeth's psychological breakdown/guilt
What Malcolm & Donalbain do after Duncan's murder
What Malcolm & Donalbain do after Duncan's murder
Flee to England and Ireland
How Macduff was born
How Macduff was born
Caesarean section (untimely ripped from mother's womb)
Central theme of Macbeth
Central theme of Macbeth
Ambition versus moral conscience
Lady Macbeth's condition in Act 5
Lady Macbeth's condition in Act 5
Sleepwalking, revealing guilt from murders