macbeth- play Analysis

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1.   What is the genre of Shakespeare's play "Macbeth"?
• Tragedy 
2.   Which of the following best describes Macbeth's tragic flaw?
• Ambition 
3    The witches' prophecies play a significant role in Macbeth's downfall. What is
the primary theme associated with these prophecies?
• power 
4.    Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking scene is a turning point in the play. What emotion
is she struggling with during this scene?
• Guilt 

Screening macbeth 

   1. Describe the symbolic significance of the opening scenes in Act I & IV
involving the three witches in the play "Macbeth."
•.  The opening scene provides the audience with a good deal of background information about what is going on, the characters, etc.

2. How does Macbeth's ambition lead to his moral deterioration throughout the
play? Provide examples from the play to support your answer.

• At the end of the play, Macbeth's ambition caused him to lose Lady Macbeth to suicide and to no longer have moral sense.

3. In what ways does the motif of ‘blood’ serve as a symbol in "Macbeth"?
Explain its significance in relation to guilt and violence. (‘Blood’ is
mentioned around 40 times in the play). 
 
•Blood exemplifies the guilt he is now stuck with, and due to Macbeth's excessive ambition, and overwhelming guilt, he is now faced 
with the consequences.

4. Discuss the impact of the supernatural elements, such as the witches and
prophecies, on the plot and characters of "Macbeth"? 
• Prophecy and Fate: The supernatural elements in the play are used to predict the future, specifically the witches' prophecy that Macbeth will become king.
5. Compare and contrast the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. How do
their personalities and motivations contribute to the unfolding of the
tragedy?
• While Macbeth gets stronger and more ambitious, Lady Macbeth does the opposite. She starts out strong and ambitious, but becomes weaker and more reserved. 

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