British Tradition: Unit 4

Comedy and Tragedy

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VOCABULARY LISTS IN THIS COLLECTION:

Drama and Analyze Literature

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- drama
- script
- spectacle
- comedy
- tragedy
- playwright
- exposition
- stage direction
- character
- protagonist
- antagonist
- foil
- irony
- dialogue
- monologue
- soliloquy
- aside
- motif
- conflict
- hyperbole
- climax
- characterization
- paradox
- theme
The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act 1

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- flout
- trifle
- surmise
- recompense
- wanton
- chastise
- remorse
- pall
- purveyor
- mettle
The Tragedy of Macbeth, Acts 2–3

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- augment
- palpable
- stealthy
- multitudinous
- equivocate
- scruple
- verity
- dauntless
- jocund
- nonpareil
- malevolence
The Tragedy of Macbeth, Acts 4–5

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- pernicious
- homely
- impediment
- stanch
- abjure
- doff
- taint
- ague
- harbinger
- usurper
Spelling Practice 1

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- belief
- deceive
- friend
- grief
- leisure
- mischief
- neither
- receive
- sieve
- sovereign
- weird
- yield
Spelling Practice 2

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- apparition
- avaricious
- benediction
- caution
- foundation
- intermission
- pernicious
- judicious
- malicious