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**Macbeth Review: Acts I-III**

Complete the following review using the text of the play, your plot summaries, and/or any notes you may have taken as we've read the first three acts.

**Character Identification:** Name the person, place, or thing described in the question.

1. I was once a powerful leader whose country was under attack, and I was foolish enough to give power to a soldier who became a murderer. Who am I?
*King Duncan*

2. My father was murdered, and I went to England to organize troops to claim back my throne. Who am I?

3. I was used to kill Duncan, and the person that used me thought he saw me in front of him in the air when he was deciding whether or not to kill. What am I?

4. I am dead and was executed for being a traitor to the king. Macbeth was given my title, and he became a traitor too. Who am I?

5. I am called the golden round, and many fight for me because many want me and the power that I represent. What am I?

6. I have two sisters, and we have the power to see into the future, change the weather, and disappear. Who am I?

7. I have a son, and I am a Scottish nobleman. I fought side by side with my friend, who then got rid of me. I have been told that my son will be king. Who am I?

8. I am loyal to my king and discovered his body. Who am I?

9. I work in a castle. I provided comic relief and answered the door to Macduff on the morning that the King's body was discovered. Who am I?

10. I am a Scottish nobleman. I fought bravely and was rewarded with land, power, and titles, but I wanted more. I consorted with my wife and murdered for the highest position. Who am I?

Answer :

Final answer:

This response identifies key characters and elements from Acts I-III of Shakespeare's Macbeth, including their significant roles and actions. Each character is described in relation to their plot relevance and events surrounding them. Overall, this overview provides essential insights into the plot and characters of the play.


Explanation:

Character Identification for Macbeth (Acts I-III)

  1. King Duncan - I was once a powerful leader whose country was under attack, and was foolish enough to give power to a soldier who became a murderer.
  2. Malcolm - My father was murdered and I went to England to organize troops to claim back my throne.
  3. The Dagger - I was used to kill Duncan and the person that used me thought he saw me in front of him in the air when he was deciding whether or not to kill.
  4. Banquo - I am dead and was executed for being a traitor to the king. Macbeth was given my title and he became a traitor too.
  5. The Crown - I am called the golden round and many fight for me because many want me and the power that I represent.
  6. The Weird Sisters - I have two sisters and we have the power to see into the future, to change the weather and to disappear.
  7. Fleance - I have a son and I am a Scottish nobleman. I fought side by side with my friend, who then got rid of me. I have been told that my son will be king.
  8. Macduff - I am loyal to my king and discovered his body.
  9. The Porter - I work in a castle. I provided comic relief and I answered the door to Macduff on the morning that the King's body was discovered.
  10. Macbeth - I am a Scottish nobleman. I fought bravely and was rewarded with land and power and titles but I wanted more. I consorted with my wife and murdered for the highest position.

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