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Macbeth Act I
Vocabulary and terms: Elizabethan drama, tragedies, unrhymed verse, soliloquy, text aids, valor, treasons, imperial, liege, sovereign, action and linking verbs
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| Elizabethan drama | 16th C. sophisticated non-religious plays modeled after ancient Greece |
| tragedies | plays in which disaster befalls a hero or heroine |
| unrhymed verse | uses rich language and vivid imagery |
| soliloquy | a long speech |
| text aids | author explans features that help interpret plays |
| stage directions (text aid) | help interpret author's play |
| notes on side (text aid) | help interpret author's play |
| valor (n.) | marked courage or bravery |
| treasons (n.) | betrayals of one's country or oath of loyalty |
| imperial (adj.) | of an empire; having supreme authority |
| liege (n.) | lord or king |
| sovereign (adj.) | supreme in power, rank, or authority |
| action verb | depict physical or mental actions |
| linking verb | connect the subject of a sentence with a word that renames or describes it [i.e., seem, forms of "to be"] |
| "The Thane of Cawdor lives." has a verb that is an example of | an action verb |
| "You shall be King" has a verb that is an example of | a linking verb |
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English Language Institute |
| Valdosta, GA |
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