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Teaching level
Key Stage 5 (ages 16+)
Topic
MacbethShakespeare's Language
Resource type
Classroom resource
The Macbeths Marriage JPG

The Macbeths are one of the happiest couples in all of Shakespeare, at least at the beginning of the play. Let’s take a look at a short bit of dialogue between them before Duncan’s arrival at the castle and find out in a close reading activity what the way they speak reveals about the state of their marriage and the state of their mind.

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