10 Key Words Macbeth Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Whats hamartia
A
Fatal flaw
2
Q
Unchecked ambition
A
Uncontrollable ambition
3
Q
Whats Duplicitousness
A
Deceitful
4
Q
Whats motif of sleep/blood
A
Reoccurring symbol of sleep and blood
5
Q
Whats irresistible allure
A
A pull so Macbeth irresistible allure is his unchecked ambition
6
Q
What a tyrannical leader
A
Cruel and oppressive leader
7
Q
Whats a carcass of insanity
A
After a series of detrimental events someone is very guilty so when Lady Macbeth “enters with a taper”
8
Q
Whats hubris
A
Excessive pride
