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1. In Act 5, Scene 5, Macbeth hears about his wife’s death. Macbeth repeatedly says ‘tomorrow’. Why does Macbeth emphasis on tomorrow and repeat it three times? What language technique is used and what is Macbeth’s reaction to his wife’s death?
2. What does the term ‘tragic Hero’ mean and how is Macbeth a tragic Hero?
3. In the first stanza of Act 5, Scene 5, are there other examples of alliteration besides the one highlighted? If so, quote and explain this example.
4. What does Macbeth mean by the quote “I have almost forgot the taste of fears”?
5. What does the quote “Upon the next tree shall thou hang alive” symbolise? What does this reveal about Macbeth as a person?
1. In Act 5, Scene 5, Macbeth hears about his wife’s death. Macbeth repeatedly says ‘tomorrow’. Why does Macbeth emphasis on tomorrow and repeat it three times? What language technique is used and what is Macbeth’s reaction to his wife’s death?
2. What does the term ‘tragic Hero’ mean and how is Macbeth a tragic Hero?
3. In the first stanza of Act 5, Scene 5, are there other examples of alliteration besides the one highlighted? If so, quote and explain this example.
4. What does Macbeth mean by the quote “I have almost forgot the taste of fears”?
5. What does the quote “Upon the next tree shall thou hang alive” symbolise? What does this reveal about Macbeth as a person?