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Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy
Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy

Chapter XXVI · SCENE I. Dunsinane. A Room in the Castle.

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SCENE I.

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SCENE I.
Dunsinane.
A Room in the Castle.
Enter a Doctor of Physic and a Waiting-Gentlewoman.
DOCTOR.
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Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy

Chapter XXVI · SCENE I. Dunsinane. A Room in the Castle.

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Reading 1/26 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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SCENE I.
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Dunsinane.
Line 3
A Room in the Castle.
Line 4
Enter a Doctor of Physic and a Waiting-Gentlewoman.
Line 5
DOCTOR.
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A

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From this reading A Room in the Castle.

and

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From this reading Enter a Doctor of Physic and a Waiting-Gentlewoman.

Castle

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From this reading A Room in the Castle.

Doctor

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Dunsinane

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From this reading Dunsinane.

Enter

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I

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From this reading SCENE I.

in

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From this reading A Room in the Castle.

of

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Physic

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Room

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From this reading A Room in the Castle.

SCENE

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From this reading SCENE I.

the

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From this reading A Room in the Castle.

Waiting-Gentlewoman

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From this reading Enter a Doctor of Physic and a Waiting-Gentlewoman.

Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of SCENE I. Dunsinane. A Room in the Castle.?

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

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

Shadowing Practice

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Narrator: SCENE I.
Narrator: Do you mark that?