
Exploring the supernatural as a symbol of guilt in 'Macbeth'
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- Q1What was the Rennaisance belief about punishment?Only the courts could punish citizens.God could punish people through a wide range of instruments and tools.God only invoked judgement by sending people to heaven or hell.30s
- Q2What could Macbeth's fear of Banquo's ghost reflect in 'Macbeth'?Macbeth is scared of the witches.Macbeth may be terrified of acknowledging his sin and guilt.Macbeth believes Banquo could still usurp his place on the throne.30s
- Q3In the quote: "a false creation proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain" from Act 2, Scene 1 of 'Macbeth', how does Shakespeare present guilt?as easy to deal withas a sign of inner strengthas a disease30s
- Q4What did people in the Renaissance believe about the conscience as guided by biblical beliefs?Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s
- Q5In 'Macbeth', the consequences Macbeth and Lady Macbeth face following their crimes could reflect what?God has chosen to ignore their evil deeds.They are being severely punished for unnatural deeds.Their sins were minor.30s
- Q6Which word beginning with 'v' means 'action against someone to punish that person'?Users enter free textType an Answer30s