English - Macbeth Key Terms
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| regicide | killing the king
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| treason | betraying one's country
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| archetype | typical example
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| tyrant | a cruel ruler/king
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| avenging hero | a hero that gets revenge
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| dichotomy | a contrast
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| hubris | excessive pride
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| Divine Right of Kings | the king is chosen by God
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| Great Chain of Being | God puts everyone in order
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| protagonist | main character
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| antagonist | main enemy of the protagonist
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| patriarchy | society where men have the power
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| tragic hero | main character who has a tragic downfall
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| hamartia | a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero
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| emasculation | making a man feel weak by depriving him of his masculinity
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| naive | showing lack of experience or wisdom
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| prophecy | prediction of future event (foreshadowing)
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| ambition | desire for achievement or greatness
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