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Name Date THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH: ACT 4 Literary Analysis SHAKESPEAREAN TRAGEDY: FORESHADOWING Shakespeare uses foreshadowing to keep the reader’s or audience’s interest. By inserting clues about what might happen later on, he heightens suspense, creates a mood, and keeps the audience engaged. Directions: The apparitions that appear to Macbeth in Scene I of Act Four are listed in the first column of the chart. Tell what is foreshadowed by each one. Then answer the question that follows. 1. Armed Head 2. Bloody Child 3. Child Crowned 4. Eight Kings Event Foreshadowed THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH: ACT 4 Copyright by McDougal Littell, a division of Houghton Mifflin Company Apparition 5. What mood does this foreshadowing create? Unit 2 British Literature Answer Key The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act IV Literary Analysis Responses will vary. Possible answers are given. Macduff will kill Macbeth. Someone of unusual birth will kill Macbeth. Someone other than Macbeth will wear the crown. Banquo’s family will rule in place of Macbeth. The foreshadowing builds a mood of doom and desperation. Copyright by McDougal Littell , a division of Houghton Mifflin Company. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.