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Macbeth Concepts

Literary Features

Iambic Pentameter

Mood

c1a

Setting

Characterization

Word choice (Diction)

Metaphor

Irony

c1a

Performance Features

Set

Costume

Speaking the lines

Body language & movement

Main topic

Tragedy

Aristotle & Greek Tragedy

Shakespearean Tragedy

Themes

Power corrupts.

We are not in control of our Fate, which is death.

Corrupted leaders lead to corrupted societies.

Naked ambition is destructive.

Guilt is the price paid for ruthlessness.

Main topic

Motifs

Blood

c2

Silence

Prophecy & Fate

Subtopic

Floating topic

Subtopic

Subtopic

Carol Ann Duffy

themes

Techniques