Chapter XIII
SCENE IV. The same. Without the Castle.
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SCENE IV. The same. Without the Castle. Enter Ross and an Old Man. OLD MAN.
Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy
Chapter XIII · SCENE IV. The same. Without the Castle.
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SCENE IV.
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SCENE
IV.
The
same.
Without
the
Castle.
Enter
Ross
and
an
Old
Man.
OLD
MAN.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy
Chapter XIII · SCENE IV. The same. Without the Castle.
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Reading 1/17 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
Line 1
SCENE
IV.
Line 2
The
same.
Line 3
Without
the
Castle.
Line 4
Enter
Ross
and
an
Old
Man.
Line 5
OLD
MAN.
Learner Dictionary
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Same
adjective
US /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading “The same.”
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an
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From this reading Enter Ross and an Old Man.
and
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Castle
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From this reading Without the Castle.
Enter
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IV
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From this reading SCENE IV.
Man
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Old
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Ross
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From this reading Enter Ross and an Old Man.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading The same.
SCENE
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From this reading SCENE IV.
The
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From this reading The same.
Without
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From this reading Without the Castle.
Chapter Quiz
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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of SCENE IV. The same. Without the Castle.?
Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?
According to the text: "SCENE IV....", what tone does the author establish?
Shadowing Practice
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SCENE IV.
Narrator:
Is’t known who did this more than bloody deed?