ENG220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Lady Macduff, Blank Verse, Trochee
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Describe and define the character of the work of art by noticing/interpreting the relationship between one word to another & one group of words to another (vocab) Act 1 scene 1 relationality and multiplicity. Repetitive sounds - they have more than on meaning and more than one to each other relations. So foul and fair a day i have not seen macbeth"s first line. There is no expository connect, has no reason to say this. Connection between two disparate parts structural repetition: text repeats in a way to identify as a repetition. Play is about whether or not to deicide to do something (chance or fate/ take action or do nothing). How does he know what he will become and what will determine it. Macbeth does not speak his own language the words he speaks are expressed in the first line of the play and his first line predestination or agency.