'Macbeth' and the dagger hallucination | English | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

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In 'Macbeth', Macbeth sees a vision of which weapon, shortly before killing Duncan?
- 'Dagger' ✓
Put the following events of Act 1 and Act 2 of 'Macbeth' in order.
- 1
  
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  Macbeth and Banquo hear the prophecies. Macbeth is excited.
- 2
  
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  Macbeth tells his wife he cannot kill Duncan.
- 3
  
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  Lady Macbeth manipulates her husband.
- 4
  
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  Macbeth hallucinates seeing a dagger.
- 5
  
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  Macbeth believes the hallucination was a sign to kill Duncan.
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  Macbeth murders Duncan in his sleep.
In 'Macbeth', why does Macbeth choose to kill King Duncan? Choose all that apply.
- Macbeth does not want to disappoint his wife. ✓
- Macbeth is afraid of the witches.
- Macbeth is ambitious and wants to be king. ✓
- The prophecies told Macbeth he must kill Duncan.
A sentence which starts a paragraph, clearly outlining the purpose of your paragraph is called a...?
- 'topic sentence' ✓
What does embedding a quotation mean?
- Using quotations throughout an essay.
- Selecting quotations effectively.
- Inserting quotations into your writing at appropriate moments. ✓
What does subsequent mean in the following sentence? "Subsequent to Duncan's murder, Macbeth's guilt intensified."
- Following in time or order; occurring or coming after something else. ✓
- Having a strong desire to succeed or achieve a goal.
- In a state of rest or inactivity.