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'Macbeth': masculinity as Macbeth's hamartia

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    Arguably, Macbeth's ______ is the insecurities he feels regarding his lack of patrilineal line in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'.
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  • Q2
    Macbeth's hubris, ______ and susceptibility to external pressure are, arguably, all a result of his insecurities in 'Macbeth'.
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  • Q3
    Select the criteria below which you would expect to see in a response with deeper analysis.
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  • Q4
    In Act 4, Sc3 of 'Macbeth', Macduff shows his grief. Why does this make him a foil to Macbeth?
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  • Q5
    In Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', it can be argued that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are victims of the society they live in. Which answers below which best justify this argument?
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  • Q6
    Pick the response that uses keywords with the greatest success. Arguably, Macbeth's hamartia is his crippling insecurities surrounding his lack of patrilineal line as...
    it drives him to use bloodlust and hubris as a façade to hide his true feelings.
    it allows him to be manipulated by both his wife and the witches.
    it causes bloodlust and creates his ambitious nature.
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