Violence

Question 1

Jacobean concepts of what is acceptable in terms of

Answer 1

violence vary with modern ones

Question 2

Macbeths violent nature, as described by

Answer 2

the captain in Act 1 foreshadows what is to come

Question 3

Violence is shown as something which is cyclical in the plays structure;

Answer 3

but violence in the name of honour is replaced by tyrannical violence

Question 4

carved out his

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passage till he faced the slave

Question 5

they doubly redoubled

Answer 5

strokes upon the foe

Question 6

My voice is

Answer 6

in my sword

Question 7

Before my body i throw my

Answer 7

warlike shield. Lay on, macduff

Question 8

When the battles

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lost and won