What is Macbeth’s downfall called?
his hamartia.
What are 2 things strongly implemented in Jacobean society?
Divine Right of kings.
Great Chain of Being.
What structure does the play Macbeth have and why?
Cyclical structure.
The play starts with Macbeth in combat and ends in combat where Macbeth is killed.
What was the plot to blow up parliament during King James I’s reign called?
The Gunpowder Plot.
What is the act of murdering King Duncan called?
Regicide.
What genre is Macbeth?
A classic tragedy.
Who is Macbeth’s foil(s)?
Macduff, King Duncan and Banquo.