Read the extracts from the play below and answer the questions set on each - NSC English FAL - Question 3 - 2021 - Paper 2
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Read the extracts from the play below and answer the questions set on each. The number of marks allocated to each question serves as a guide to the expected length o... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Read the extracts from the play below and answer the questions set on each - NSC English FAL - Question 3 - 2021 - Paper 2
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3.1.1 (a)
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Banquo betrays Scotland.
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3.1.1 (b)
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Macbeth is a son of Duncan.
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3.1.1 (c)
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Duncan holds the title of Thane of Fife.
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3.1.1 (d)
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Banquo is a Scottish general.
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3.1.2
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The setting is on a heath or within Forres/field as Ross informs Macbeth of his new title, Thane of Cawdor, after the battle and after the witches' prophecies/after Cawdor is killed.
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3.1.3
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Macbeth kills Duncan in order to become king and does not leave it to fate.
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3.1.4 (a)
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The extract contains similes as Banquo compares Duncan's state of awareness to that of a suspended feeling.
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3.1.4 (b)
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The new title given to Macbeth ('Thane of Cawdor') emphasizes the remarkable and swift changes in his status, contrasting his previous identity.
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3.1.5
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Banquo is focused upon King Duncan's nature and is distracted by the contemplation of the witches' predictions, while Macbeth shows signs of a growing ambition.
