Macbeth Act 2 Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
Q

What happens in macbeths soliloquy in act 2 scene 1

A

He is hallucinating

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2
Q

Does Duncan die in act 2

A

Yes

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3
Q

Is Duncan’s death on stage

A

No

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4
Q

Does Macbeth think he will be able to sleep anymore

A

No

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5
Q

Does Macbeth regret the murder of Duncan

A

Yes

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6
Q

Does lady Macbeth commit suicide in act 2?

A

No

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7
Q

What is the purpose of the porter scene?

A

To make the audience laugh and relieve stress

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8
Q

What is an “obscure bird”

A

And owl which is a bad omen

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9
Q

Who is the suspects for Duncan’s killer

A

Malcom and donalbain

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10
Q

Why are Malcom and Donalbain suspects for killing Duncan ?

A

They immediately left the country for their safety

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11
Q

Why didn’t lady Macbeth kill Duncan?

A

He looked like her father when he slept

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12
Q

What is significant about lady Macbeth saying “Consider it not so deeply”

A

She is saying don’t worry about Duncan’s death even though Macbeth has just committed regicide and broke the divine right of kings and great chain of being

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13
Q

What is prose and why does the porter speak in it.

A

Normal language/common and the porter speaks in it because he is poor

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14
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Why does lady Macbeth faint?

A

To take away attention from Macbeth

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15
Q

Why does Macduff come to the castle.

A

Duncan asked him to be there in the morning

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16
Q

Who finds Duncan dead?

17
Q

Is it cowardly to kill Duncan in his sleep?

18
Q

Is Macbeth announced king in this scene

19
Q

Is Macbeth coronated in act 2

A

No because he has gone to Scone to get coronated at the end of act 2 scene 4