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Shakespeare’s plays include Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet and The Tempest. During Shakespeare’s time, people had a variety of different beliefs and superstitions. Although most people were...
Romeo begins to profess his love by the moon, but Juliet interjects, “O, swear not by the moon” (II, i, 151). After a short exchange, she then bids him not swear at all: “I have no joy of this contract tonight” (II, i, 159).
Match the Act from 'Macbeth' to the plot points. Act 1 -. Macbeth is told he will be King by three witches. Act 2 -. The Macbeths commit regicide. Act 3 -. Macbeth is an unhappy monarch. Act 4 -. Macbeth asks the witches for further prophecies.
Quick answer: Romeo and Macbeth are similar in their focus on achieving their desires and their tragic ends influenced by fate. Romeo's love for Juliet leads to...
Using Mark’s strategies, we’ve started to look at what the language Lady Macbeth uses tells us about her in this Act 1 Scene 5 soliloquy. See if you can complete the grid and finish four points which explain what this speech reveals about the character at this point in the play.
In Macbeth, Shakespeare uses a variety of themes, motifs and symbols to explore the complexities of the human condition. These literary devices add depth to the narrative and offer valuable insights into the characters and their actions.
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When Romeo initially sees Juliet, he compares her immediately to the brilliant light of the torches and tapers that illuminate Capulet's great hall: "O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!" (1.4.46). Juliet is the light that frees him from the darkness of his perpetual melancholia.
