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Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy
Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy

Chapter VII · SCENE VI. The same. Before the Castle.

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SCENE VI.

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SCENE VI.
The same.
Before the Castle.
Hautboys.
Servants of Macbeth attending.
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/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy

Chapter VII · SCENE VI. The same. Before the Castle.

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Reading 1/12 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
SCENE VI.
Line 2
The same.
Line 3
Before the Castle.
Line 4
Hautboys.
Line 5
Servants of Macbeth attending.

Learner Dictionary

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Same adjective US /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading “The same.”

All words in this reading · 11

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attending

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From this reading Servants of Macbeth attending.

Before

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From this reading Before the Castle.

Castle

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From this reading Before the Castle.

Hautboys

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From this reading Hautboys.

Macbeth

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From this reading Servants of Macbeth attending.

of

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From this reading Servants of Macbeth attending.

sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading The same.

SCENE

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From this reading SCENE VI.

Servants

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From this reading Servants of Macbeth attending.

The

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From this reading The same.

VI

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From this reading SCENE VI.

Chapter Quiz

Use these questions to verify literal comprehension before continuing to the next chapter.

What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of SCENE VI. The same. Before the Castle.?

Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?

According to the text: "SCENE VI....", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

Repeat the selected source lines aloud to practice rhythm, stress, and clear US English pronunciation.

Narrator: SCENE VI.
Narrator: And thank us for your trouble.