{"id":10951,"date":"2017-09-04T21:30:25","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T21:30:25","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-09-04T21:30:25","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T21:30:25","slug":"MacbethC","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/MacbethC\/","title":{"rendered":"Act 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

Text of Book<\/u><\/h2>\n

Act 3, page 1<\/a><\/h3>\n

Act 3, page 2<\/a><\/h3>\n

Act 3, page 3<\/a><\/h3>\n

Act 3, page 4<\/a><\/h3>\n

Act 3, page 5<\/a><\/h3>\n

Act 3, page 6<\/a><\/h3>\n

Questions<\/u><\/h2>\n\n\n
1)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat is the main idea of Act 3?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
2)<\/b><\/td>\nBanquo says:<\/p>\n

"Thou hast it now, King, Cawdor, Glamis, all,
As the weird women Promised, and I fear
Thou play'dst most foully for't: yet it was said
It should not stand in thy posterity,
But that myself should be the root and father
Of many kings."
Act 3, Scene 1, Lines 3–6<\/i><\/p>\n

What does the word "root" mean in this passage?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
3)<\/b><\/td>\n Macbeth says:<\/p>\n

"Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown,
And put a barren scepter in my gripe,
Thence to be wrenched with an unlineal hand,
No son of mine succeeding."
Act 3, Scene 1, Lines 64–67<\/i><\/p>\n

What does "barren" mean in this passage?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
4)<\/b><\/td>\nMacbeth tells the murderers:<\/p>\n

"Within this hour at most
I will advise you where to plant yourselves…"
Act 3, Scene 2, Lines 141–142<\/i><\/p>\n

What does "plant" mean in this sentence?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
5)<\/b><\/td>\nMacbeth says,<\/p>\n

"Ere we will eat our meal in fear and sleep
In the affliction of these terrible dreams
That shake us nightly…"
Act 3, Scene 2, Lines 17–18<\/i><\/p>\n

What does "affliction" mean in this sentence?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
6)<\/b><\/td>\nMacbeth says:<\/p>\n

"You know your own degrees, sit down: at first
And last the hearty welcome."
Act 3, Scene 4, Lines 1–2<\/i><\/p>\n

What does "degrees" mean in this sentence?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
7)<\/b><\/td>\nWhy does Macbeth hire murderers to kill Banquo and Fleance?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
8)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat does Macbeth tell the murderers to make them eager to kill Banquo?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
9)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat does Lady Macbeth mean in her quote below?<\/p>\n

"Nought's had, all's spent,
Where our desire is got without content:
'Tis safer to be that which we destroy
Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy."
Act 3, Scene 2, Lines 6–9<\/i><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
10)<\/b><\/td>\nWhich of the following statements describes Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in Act 3?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
11)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat does Lady Macbeth mean in this quote?<\/p>\n

"O proper stuff!
This is the very painting of your fear:
This is the air–drawn dagger which you said,
Led you to Duncan."
Act 3, Scene 4, Lines 61–64<\/i><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
12)<\/b><\/td>\nMacbeth acts strangely at the banquet.<\/p>\n

How does Lady Macbeth explain his behavior to the banquet guests?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
13)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat does Macbeth reveal to Lady Macbeth in the quote below?<\/p>\n

"There's not a one of them but in his house
I keep a servant fee'd."
Act 3, Scene 4, Lines 131–132<\/i><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
14)<\/b><\/td>\nWhat does Macbeth mean in his quote below?<\/p>\n

"I am in blood
Stepped in so far that, should I wade no more,
Returning were as tedious as go o'er:"
Act 3, Scene 4, Lines 136–138<\/i><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
15)<\/b><\/td>\nWhy does Macbeth want to go to see the witches?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
16)<\/b><\/td>\nWhich word best describes the tone of Lennox's speech?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
17)<\/b><\/td>\nWhere has Macduff gone at the end of Act 3?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n
18)<\/b><\/td>\nWere there any events that weren't clear to you?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Text of Book Act 3, page 1 Act 3, page 2 Act 3, page 3 Act 3, page 4 Act 3, page 5 Act 3, page 6 Questions 1) What is the main idea of Act 3? 2) Banquo says: "Thou hast it now, King, Cawdor, Glamis, all,As the weird women Promised, and I fearThou […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Wizard-of-Oz"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myedme.com\/login\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}