Year 9
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Shakespeare |
Shakespeare uses Macbeth's soliloquy to show that he is unsure about what to do.
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soliloquy |
Shakespeare uses Macbeth's soliloquy to show that he is unsure about what to do.
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dramatic |
The actor made a dramatic speech.
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irony |
Irony is the use of words where the real meaning is the opposite of what is actually said.
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tragedy |
Her sudden death was a great tragedy.
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hero |
Duncan thought Macbeth was a hero.
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warrior |
The warrior carried a shield.
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violent |
Macbeth became a violent man, killing anyone who stood in his way.
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metaphor |
Symbolism is an art style which uses mythology and metaphor to convey ideas.
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simile |
Simile involves describing something by comparing it with something else.
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persuasion |
She needed all her powers of persuasion to get him to agree with her.
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superstition |
Bad luck from walking under ladders is a superstition.
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