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Macbeth, Part 1: Using Reading Strategies to Paraphrase

Question 1 • English 2 Sem 2 (10013400) BCPS 2025-26

Read the passage. What mood does the alliteration of "cabin’d, cribb’d, confin’d” help create?

Answer
A
angry
B
cautious
C
depressed
D
trapped

Explanation

The words “cabin’d, cribb’d, confin’d” all suggest being restricted or held within limits. Their repeated hard sounds reinforce the feeling of being shut in, creating a trapped mood. “Depressed” may seem possible, but the words point more directly to confinement.

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