FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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confusion and upset
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uneasiness and gloom
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following best describes the mood of scene 1, in which the witches appear? scornful disbelief.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first scene of the play establishes a dark and ominous mood.
Detailed explanation-3: -The mood in Macbeth is varied. The witches create a sense of foreboding and eeriness. The murder plot is dark and deceitful and cold-blooded. The appearance of ghosts and the dreams of guilt all give a mood of terrible, irreversible error.
Detailed explanation-4: -Act I Scene 1: Three witches The opening scene of the play is brief, but effective in creating an ominous atmosphere. The stage directions ask for ‘Thunder and lightning’ and this weather disturbance reflects the evil, disruptive nature of the witches.
Detailed explanation-5: -The words that the witches use gives off an eerie mood, and makes the setting very creepy. The tone that the the readers might expect in the dialogue is terror. The stage direction makes the readers’ understand that the witch are weird and creepy women.