Understanding Macbeth
In this podcast we go through some of the key scenes from Shakespeare’s ’Macbeth’, translating the language, identifying literary techniques and useful quotes, and analysing the characters, structure and themes of the play in order to deepen your understanding and boost your confidence. My name is Gemma and I am a professional English Tutor, and I have created this podcast so that I can share my knowledge with you and help you prepare for your exams.
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Episodes
Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
6 min
The final scene of the play - is all well?
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Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
9 min
The Scottish nobles discuss their plans to overthrow Macbeth
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Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
10 min
Lady Macduff fears for her safety in this scene, and Ross tries to reassure her.
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Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
5 min
In this often-overlooked scene we meet Hecate, and she is not pleased with the witches!
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Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
17 min
Macbeth is now the king but it's still not enough for him!
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Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
6 min
Everything is topsy turvy in the natural world in this scene as a result of Macbeth's actions.
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Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
13 min
In this episode we'll be looking at the famous 'dagger soliloquy'.
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Apr 5, 2022
Apr 5, 2022
18 min
In this scene Macbeth is getting closer to making his decision, with the help of Lady Macbeth of course.
Apr 5, 2022
Apr 5, 2022
13 min
We're back with the 3 witches again for today's episode as Macbeth and Banquo hear their prophecies
Apr 5, 2022
Apr 5, 2022
5 min
How does Shakespeare introduce the key themes of the play in Act 1 Scene 1?