In Act 1, Scene 1, of Macbeth Shakespeare catches the audience's attention by appealing to their interest in the supernatal. In addition, he uses literary and dramatic techniques to set the plot in motion and establish atmosphere.
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1) How do today's audiences regard witchcraft?
2) How is the plot set into motion?
Find 3 examples of verbal contradictions.
3. What is the atmosphere of the scene?
4. Describe the lightning and sound effects that are appropriate to this scene.
5. How does the scene gain the audience's interest?
2006-10-28 10:58:09 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
Sorry, but it sounds like we're doing your homework...! Have you even read Macbeth?
2006-10-28 11:02:43 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1) Today's audiences are still fascinated with the supernatural because it is part of the unknow. I personally regard witchcraft with the highest respect and as a Wiccan believe it should not be used for ill purpose.
2006-10-28 19:43:31 · answer #2 · answered by Abyssion 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Read Cliff Notes.
2006-10-28 18:15:01 · answer #3 · answered by retrodragonfly 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2) witches make prophecies. state a major theme in the play, fair is foul and foul is fair
3) suspense. thunder and lightening
4)dark, thunderand lightening
5)witches make prophecies, scary setting, witchcraft
2006-10-28 20:04:12 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋