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  Is macbeth a bloody butcher?

  Posted by marytara on Nov 5, 2009 at 09:29 PM

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  What do we learn of Macbeth's character from Act IV Sc.3 ?

  Posted by petersnatasha on Nov 5, 2009 at 06:29 AM

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  How does Macbeth feel as he sees the vision of eight kings?

  Posted by alex005 on Nov 5, 2009 at 03:05 AM

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  what are some instances where macbeth sounds like a witch like when he can't say "amen"?

  Posted by jordanslade- on Nov 4, 2009 at 06:01 PM

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  Describe Macbeth as the murderer.

  Posted by daisy93 on Nov 4, 2009 at 05:09 PM

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  why does malcolm appear weak in the story?

  Posted by treasegirl on Nov 4, 2009 at 04:37 PM

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  Is Macbeth a tragic villain or a tragic hero?

  Posted by astrobiel on Nov 4, 2009 at 04:31 AM

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  How does Macbeth feel as he sees and hears from first apparition?

  Posted by alex005 on Nov 4, 2009 at 03:47 AM

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  witchers are responsible for macbeths death

  Posted by anthony93 on Nov 4, 2009 at 01:21 AM

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  How do the Macbeth's mental stability affect their lives after the murder of King Duncan?

  Posted by addictedtochaos on Nov 3, 2009 at 06:40 PM

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  What is the general setting of Act 1 of Macbeth?

  Posted by ella123 on Nov 3, 2009 at 11:17 AM

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  What are the supernatural elements in Macbeth?

  Posted by bisyendu2009 on Nov 3, 2009 at 08:23 AM

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  What are the puns used in Macbeth? I know there is one with the porter, but I don't quite understand it and I'm certain there must be others

  Posted by annacochran89 on Nov 2, 2009 at 07:12 AM

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  What discussion of gender roles emerges in Act Iv, scene 3?

  Posted by nati1208 on Nov 1, 2009 at 02:51 PM

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  What are Lady Macbeth's contradictory thoughts and feelings in Act 3 Scene 2?

  Posted by engelchen1989 on Nov 1, 2009 at 10:00 AM

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  Discuss the influence of the witches' prophecies on MACBETH'S decision to murder DUNCAN.

  Posted by polio on Oct 30, 2009 at 07:11 AM

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  Until when, according to the third apparition will Macbeth remain invincible?

  Posted by alex005 on Oct 29, 2009 at 10:54 AM

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  What is the irony of Lady Macbeth's giving Macbeth comfort in act 2?

  Posted by mostafa3252 on Oct 29, 2009 at 09:05 AM

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  After macbeth witnessed the apparitions, what were his plans to secure his kingship?

  Posted by alex005 on Oct 29, 2009 at 06:21 AM

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  How does Appearance vs. Reality affect relationships in the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare?

  Posted by katelynb on Oct 29, 2009 at 05:44 AM

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  How far fate is responsible for Macbeth's doom?

  Posted by poresh on Oct 29, 2009 at 02:02 AM

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  What do the the twofold balls in the king's hand indicate?

  Posted by alex005 on Oct 28, 2009 at 05:54 AM

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  Describe the show of eight kings presented to Macbeth by the witches.

  Posted by alex005 on Oct 27, 2009 at 09:13 AM

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  Describe Lady Macbeth's composure in scene 2 Act 2.

  Posted by mostafa3252 on Oct 26, 2009 at 09:18 PM

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  Discuss the development of the loyalty and betrayal in "Macbeth".

  Posted by bita on Oct 26, 2009 at 06:40 PM

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  Why does Lady Macbeth call on the Devil to help her? What images does she use?

  Posted by wing1230 on Oct 26, 2009 at 10:23 AM

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  Is Macbeth a moral play? Is justice served at the end of the play and how can you defend whether or not it is?

  Posted by always on Oct 25, 2009 at 08:19 PM

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  How does Macbeth's final speech in Act 3, Scene 2 indicate a serious shift in the balance of power compared to when Duncan was murdered?

  Posted by ls-x on Oct 25, 2009 at 01:35 PM

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  What report is given about BRIRNAM WOOD in act 5, and why does this report alarm Macbeth?

  Posted by tashalux on Oct 25, 2009 at 01:24 PM

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  What is the relationship between Lady Macbeth and Macbeth from the beginning of the play to the end?

  Posted by polio on Oct 25, 2009 at 09:46 AM

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  How does the witch take her revenge on the sailor's wife in  Act I Sc.3 of  "Macbeth?"

  Posted by reemmostafa on Oct 24, 2009 at 05:54 AM

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  Do the witches target anyone else other than Macbeth in the play?

  Posted by hobbes on Oct 23, 2009 at 09:04 AM

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  Please explain this quote from Macbeth: "Doubtful it stood; As two spent swimmers, that do cling together And choke their..our battlements."

  Posted by bubble-gum on Oct 23, 2009 at 06:00 AM

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  The witches only target Macbeth. Don't you think that Banquo should have been put in the same position as Macbeth?

  Posted by meghag on Oct 22, 2009 at 07:15 PM

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  Find three phrases in which Lennox is speaking ironically in Shakespeare's Macbeth.

  Posted by xoxbeckyyy16xox on Oct 20, 2009 at 01:59 PM

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  Compare the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in Act 1, Scene 7 of Macbeth.

  Posted by meghag on Oct 19, 2009 at 08:51 PM

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  What insights into the characters of Malcolm and Macduff are provided by their long discussion in Act 4, Scene 3 of Macbeth?

  Posted by malizane on Oct 19, 2009 at 03:35 PM

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  What us the role of Lady Macbeth in the assassination of Duncan? How does she help?

  Posted by shrsan on Oct 19, 2009 at 10:45 AM

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  What does the following quote from Macbeth mean: "Things bad Begun make strong themselves by ill" (III.ii.55)?

  Posted by bubble-gum on Oct 19, 2009 at 09:50 AM

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  Identify some of the figures of speech in Macbeth from Act 1 to Act 4.

  Posted by nimams on Oct 18, 2009 at 06:10 PM

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  What do you think Macbeth should do to gain control of his feelings?

  Posted by always on Oct 15, 2009 at 09:10 AM

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  In Act 1 Scene 7, why does Macbeth hesistate to kill Duncan?

  Posted by desiie10 on Oct 15, 2009 at 07:58 AM

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  In Macbeth, Act 1 scene 3, how did Shakespeare present the witches as instruments of darkness?

  Posted by billyashford on Oct 14, 2009 at 11:43 AM

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  Describe Macbeth's state of mind after the murders.

  Posted by always on Oct 13, 2009 at 09:57 AM

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  What is tyranny? Compare the tyrant Macbeth with a tyrant of the 20th century.

  Posted by sweetgurl19 on Oct 12, 2009 at 02:40 AM

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  What literary devices are used in the "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow" soliloquy in Act 5, Scene 5 of Macbeth?

  Posted by bug5432 on Oct 10, 2009 at 02:12 PM

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  Macbeth teaches us about the fatal dangers of pride. Discuss.

  Posted by hotnspicy on Oct 9, 2009 at 08:15 PM

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  Explain or summarize what is going on in Act 3 of Macbeth

  Posted by appstate10 on Oct 9, 2009 at 10:37 AM

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  Analyze the significance of the role of the porter in the play Macbeth. Explain in detail using evidence from the text as examples.

  Posted by sweetgurl19 on Oct 8, 2009 at 10:53 PM

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  How can these prophecies be considered a manifestation of Macbeth's thoughts?

  Posted by breezy6844 on Oct 8, 2009 at 04:23 PM