What does Macbeth mean by ‘He’s here in double trust’ (line 12)?
Duncan trusts Macbeth because he is friendly and hostile
Duncan trusts Macbeth because he is his subject and friend
Duncan trusts Macbeth because he is his subject and host
Duncan trusts Macbeth because he is a king and murderer
How does Macbeth feel he should behave towards Duncan?
He should shut the door on him.
He should protect him from being murdered.
He should serve him exquisite food.
He should assassinate him.
What does ‘trumpet-tongu’d’ (line 19) mean?
musically
tongue-tied
loudly
all together
What do lines 21–25 tell us about Macbeth?
He is feeling remorse before he even commits the murder.
He is worried God will not forgive him for murdering Duncan.
He appreciates that murdering Duncan will make him unpopular
He is justifying his reasons for committing the murder.
What do you think the first two lines mean?
If he’s going to do it, then better to do it soon.
Once it is done, there’s no going back.
If he’s going to do it, he should think carefully about it.
The deed has been done and been done well.
Which two literary techniques are used in these lines?
simile and metaphor
personification and simile
alliteration and personification
onomatopoeia and alliteration
What atmosphere does Lady Macbeth's questioning create?
confusion, as neither one of them knows what is going on
a sense of light relief after Macbeth’s dark thoughts
a sense of mystery to confuse the audience
a sense of nervous tension and urgency
SHAKESPEARE OR GRIME?
GRIME
SHAKESPEARE
SHAKESPEARE OR GRIME?
GRIME
SHAKESPEARE
SHAKESPEARE OR GRIME?
GRIME
SHAKESPEARE
SHAKESPEARE OR GRIME?
GRIME
SHAKESPEARE
What is the ‘it’ that Macbeth is referring to in lines 1 and 2?
murdering Duncan
Lady Macbeth’s gown
the hautboys and torches
the meal that the servants are preparing
Which literary technique is used in line 20?
alliteration
personification
onomatopoeia
simile
SHAKESPEARE OR GRIME?
SHAKESPEARE
GRIME