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CHARACTERS

Watch this VIDEO and fill in the gaps with the missing information:

MACBETH

1. Macbeth is referred to in reports of the battles as ___________ Macbeth and _____________ Macbeth.

2. As the play goes on he becomes sneaky, _________________ and a puppet to his even more ____________________ wife.

3. He ends the play as he began it, as a __________________ on the _______________.

4. When Macbeth tries to call of the murder, Lady Macbeth _________________, when he panics after killing Duncan, it’s her that goes back to the _________________ and puts the daggas in the _______________ of the drugged grooms.

LADY MACBETH

5. She is  _______________, ambitious, ___________________ and remorseless.

6. The key to Lady Macbeth is the chilling __________________ she delivers after hearing of the witches profecy.

7. She ends up tortured by her __________________ wandering around the castle in her sleep and washing __________________ blood from her ____________.

THE WITCHES

8. The witches introduce the play and claim to have _____________ over the misterious forces in the _______________.

MACDUFF

9. Macduff is the lord who is completely _______________ to Duncan and his country. He’s brave, swearing to investigate the _____________________. His family are murdered on Macbeth’s _________________.

MALCOM

10. Malcom is Duncan’s __________ and the rightful heir to the _______________. However, when Duncan is murdered he flees to England and only returns when Macduff ____________________ him to join the attack against Macbeth. He’s portrayed as the ideal king, the opposite of the lying, murdering Macbeth; ____________________ and __________________.

11. At the end of the play, after slaying Macbeth, Macduff hails Malcom as the new _________ and finally Scotland has found a worthy ruler.

Worksheet to print.

PLOT

Watch this VIDEO and do this EXERCISE to check if you understood what the play is about.

Check this chart and say who does what in the play:

COMIC EXHIBITION

Last week you could enjoy the comic exhibition about Macbeth here at high school. Did you like the drawings? And the story? Why? Why not?

Write your opinion as a comment to this post.

_{[thanks to Mercedes Ariza for providing me with the links]}