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Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy
Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy

Chapter XXIX · SCENE IV. Country near Dunsinane: a Wood in view.

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SCENE IV.

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SCENE IV.
Country near Dunsinane: a Wood in view.
Enter, with drum and colours Malcolm, old Siward and his Son, Macduff,
Menteith, Caithness, Angus, Lennox, Ross and Soldiers, marching.
MALCOLM.
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Macbeth: The Scottish Tragedy

Chapter XXIX · SCENE IV. Country near Dunsinane: a Wood in view.

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SCENE IV.
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Country near Dunsinane: a Wood in view.
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Enter, with drum and colours Malcolm, old Siward and his Son, Macduff,
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Menteith, Caithness, Angus, Lennox, Ross and Soldiers, marching.
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MALCOLM.
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a

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and

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Angus

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Caithness

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colours

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Country

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drum

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Dunsinane

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Enter

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his

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in

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From this reading Country near Dunsinane: a Wood in view.

IV

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From this reading SCENE IV.

Lennox

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Macduff

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Malcolm

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marching

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Menteith

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near

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old

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Ross

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SCENE

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From this reading SCENE IV.

Siward

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Soldiers

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Son

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view

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with

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Wood

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From this reading Country near Dunsinane: a Wood in view.

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 IV. Country near Dunsinane: a Wood in view.?

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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Narrator: SCENE IV.
Narrator: SIWARD.