Who said ‘fair is foul and foul is fair’
The witches
What happened in act 1 scene 1
The witches talking about Macbeth and prophecies
Do the witches speak in the same order
Yes
What happened in act 1 scene 2
We learn a bit about Macbeth and how King Duncan respects him
Who is Macdonald and what happened to him
The traitor that Macbeth killed by ‘unseamed his head from nave to th’chaps, And fixed his head upon our battlements’
When does Duncan decide to make Macbeth thane of Cawdor
End of act 1 scene 2
What scene does Macbeth and banquo meet the witches
Act 1 scene 3
What is macbeths reaaction to meeting the witches
He is only concerned about the prophecies because of his ambition. Doesn’t really care that he
just spoke to witches or too caught up to realise it
What is Banquos reaction to meeting witches and what does he think happened
Thinks he might be hallucinating with “the insane root” which is hemlock and he is quite shocked
What scene does Macbeth find he will be thane of Cawdor
Act 1 scene 3 just after seeing witches so the prophecy is already becoming true
What does the quote from banquo mean: “ the instruments of darkness tells us truths;
Win us with honest trifles, to betray’s
In deepest consequence “
Sometimes the devil gives a truth(Thane of Cawdor) so you do worse things
What does [Aside] mean
To the audience and other characters can’t hear. The first sighting of this is when Macbeth tells the audience he is thinking about killing Duncan pretty much straight after he heard the prophecy
Why does banquo say ‘the instruments of darkness tell us truths;
Win us honest trifles, to betray’s
In deepest consequence
Sometimes the devil gives a truth(Thane of Cawdor) so you do worse things
What does aside mean
To the audience so only they can hear. Macbeth uses it after hearing he is thane of Cawdor and is thinking about killing Duncan
Where is act 1 scene 4 set
Duncan’s palace
What imagery is Duncan
Light imagery
What is significant about the quote ‘stars hide your fires, let not light see my deep and black desires’ and who says it
Macbeth and he is thinking about killing Duncan
What does lady Macbeth want him to do
Kill Duncan
What does ‘unsex me here’ mean
Take away my femininity which gives ideas lady Macbeth is a witch because they are not feminine
Who talks to Duncan in act 1 scene 6
Banquo but mainly lady Macbeth
True or false, duncan and lady Macbeth talk about Macbeth
True
When is macbeths first soliloquy
Act 1 scene 7
Does Macbeth list a lot of ways why he shouldn’t kill Duncan
Yes
What does lady Macbeth say she would do to her child if she had sworn to do it the same way Macbeth had sworn to kill the king
Smash its brains out
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Historical context including- the gunpowder plot, James 1, the great chain of being and the divine right of kings.23
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Inspector Calls23
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Macbeth Act126
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Exposure18
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Poppies18
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Gerald16
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Macbeth Act 219
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Macbeth In All Acts18
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Lady Macbeth17
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Supernatural And Act4 Scene 118
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Macbeth Act 517
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Lang Paper 217
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Context Jekyll And Hyde17
