Themes (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Quizzes
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What is a theme in a play or story?
What is a theme in a play or story?
A central message or idea
What does unchecked ambition lead to in Macbeth?
What does unchecked ambition lead to in Macbeth?
Moral corruption & self-destruction
Which characters represent good in Macbeth?
Which characters represent good in Macbeth?
Duncan, Macduff, Banquo & Malcolm
How does Banquo respond to the witches' prophecies?
How does Banquo respond to the witches' prophecies?
He chooses not to act on them
What is equivocation in Macbeth?
What is equivocation in Macbeth?
Ambiguous language to mislead
What do bloodstains symbolise for Lady Macbeth?
What do bloodstains symbolise for Lady Macbeth?
Guilt that cannot be cleansed
What does Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking reveal?
What does Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking reveal?
Guilt has driven her to madness
How is Duncan described as an ideal king?
How is Duncan described as an ideal king?
Has virtues 'like angels'
Why does Lady Macbeth ask to be 'unsexed'?
Why does Lady Macbeth ask to be 'unsexed'?
To carry out evil deeds
What do the witches chant about reversal of values?
What do the witches chant about reversal of values?
'Fair is foul, and foul is fair'