Transcription of Macbeth: Revision Guide - The Bicester School
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Macbeth: Revision Guide - The Bicester School
Macbeth: Revision GuidePlotAct1: Macbeth and Banquo meet witches, Cawdor executed, Lady M reads letter, taunts M, Duncan arrivesAct 2: M kills Duncan, Malcolm flees, M crownedAct 3: Banquo suspects M, murder of B, Fleance escapes, M haunted by B s ghost at a banquetAct 4: Witches show M future kings sons of Banquo, Macduff s family murdered, Malcolm says he is dishonest to test Macduff s loyaltyAct 5: Lady M sleepwalks, dies, Macduff kills M, Malcolm restored as KingMacbeth Knowledge OrganiserCharactersMacbethLady MacbethThe Three WitchesBanquoKing DuncanMalcolmMacduffLady MacduffFleanceHecateLennoxRossThe MurderersPorterDonalbainThemesAmbitionPo werVersions of RealityFate and FreewillGenderSupernaturalViolenceTimeDr amatic/Stylistic DevicesSoliloquyOne character speaking to audience; M uses to make audience complicitDramatic ironyAudience knows more than characters; audience knows D will die HamartiaTragic flaw; M s could be easily influenced/ambitionHubrisPride; M could be said to have this or Lady MCatharsisPurgation of pity and fear; happens at the endAnagnorisisRecognition or the tragedy to comePeripetieiaSudden reversal of fortuneRhymeUsed by the witches to create chant-like, supernatural atmosphereGothic linksMadnessLady M and M driven to madnessTransgressionAgainst natu
Wanton in fulness, seek to hide themselves In drops of sorrow.—Sons, kinsmen, thanes, And you whose places are the nearest, know We will establish our estate upon Our eldest, Malcolm, whom we name hereafter The Prince of Cumberland; which honor must Not unaccompanied invest him only, But signs of nobleness, like stars, shall shine
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