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Questions in Macbeth tagged with "act 1"

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  "Lesser than Macbeth, but greater." How is this paradox true?

  Posted by timmy09 on Mar 20, 2009 at 10:25 AM

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  How does Duncan's use of 'star' imagery contrast with Macbeth's? (see 1.4.39-53)

  Posted by joels-cutie on Mar 9, 2009 at 08:30 PM

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  Describe the relationship between Macbeth and Banquo in Macbeth. Does the relationship change during act 1?

  Posted by thisishard on Mar 7, 2009 at 12:00 AM

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  What is the political situation in Scotland when Macbeth opens?

  Posted by joels-cutie on Mar 2, 2009 at 04:50 PM

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  Why is it important that Macbeth begins with the witches?

  Posted by a-eagle on Mar 2, 2009 at 04:47 PM

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  In Macbeth, what does Lady Macbeth mean by saying that their service, even if doubly redoubled, would be a poor return to Duncan?

  Posted by dudam on Feb 24, 2009 at 09:07 AM

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  In Macbeth, what is the signifiance of the three witches being women?

  Posted by wendiisimo on Feb 23, 2009 at 12:44 AM

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  In Act 1, Scene 7, how does Lady Macbeth respond to Macbeth's decision and how does she manipulate him?

  Posted by bedroll on Feb 21, 2009 at 07:39 PM

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  What body part do the witches have in Act 1 of Macbeth?

  Posted by bobanina on Feb 17, 2009 at 10:11 AM

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  Act I of Macbeth, examples of paradox, similie, metaphor, Doctrine of Correspondence, literary allusion, and clothing imagry

  Posted by jessneedsanswers on Feb 17, 2009 at 04:36 AM

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  What is established in the first exchange between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?

  Posted by lizbethortiz on Feb 9, 2009 at 05:38 AM

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  How does Macbeth react to the witches' predictions? What does his reaction tell us?

  Posted by farhiya on Feb 4, 2009 at 02:48 AM

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  In Act 1 of "Macbeth," what does "Fair is foul and foul is fair," mean, who is the speaker and what is the context?

  Posted by akbfox on Oct 13, 2008 at 08:53 PM

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  In Act1 of "Macbeth" what differences exist between Lady Macbeth and Macbeth?

  Posted by ghs09 on Oct 7, 2008 at 07:47 PM

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  After Duncan calls Macbeth "Valient Cousin! Worthy Gentleman!"  in Act 1, who is sentenced to death?

  Posted by jayman90 on Sep 25, 2008 at 11:31 AM

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  In "Macbeth," Lady Macbeth says of human nature, "It is too full." How thoroughly does she understand her husband's or her own?

  Posted by stressedout on Jun 11, 2008 at 04:34 PM

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  what is learned about macbeths battlefield deeds and activities of the thane of cawdor in act 1?

  Posted by misscinderella on May 18, 2008 at 04:56 PM

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  What is one example where Shakespeare shows or hints at Lady Macbeth’s goodness in Act 1?

  Posted by jsbrin on Apr 3, 2008 at 12:13 PM

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  What emotions does Lady Macbeth play upon in order to restore her husband to his purpose in Act 1, Scene 7?

  Posted by linca on Feb 28, 2008 at 02:43 PM

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  What is the dramatic significance of Act I, scene 1 in Macbeth?

  Posted by visheshrules on Feb 26, 2008 at 02:42 AM