quotes Flashcards

1
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“unsex me here”

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lady macbeth - she doesn’t want to be male or female she just wants to be monstrous enough to feel no guilt

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2
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“let not light see my black and deep desire”

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macbeth - he has evil thoughts about killing the king that he doesn’t want anyone to know about

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3
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“unseamed him from the nave to the chaps”

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cuts him from the stomach to his head

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4
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“is this a dagger i see before me”

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macbeth - questioning himself as he is hallucinating about the dagger he used to kill king Duncan

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5
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“never shake thy gory locks at me”

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macbeth - when he sees banquo’s ghost with bloody hair

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6
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“i will not yield to kiss the ground”

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macbeth - he’s never going to give up and will fight to the death

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7
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“none of woman born shall harm macbeth”

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witch - macduff was not technically woman born as he was a c section baby

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8
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“look like the innocent flower but be the serpent underneath”

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lady macbeth - to be two faced and act nice so you don’t get put under suspicion

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9
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“art though afeard?”

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when LM questions his masculinity and manipulates him

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10
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“fly fleance fly”

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Banquo telling fleance to “fly” as in run away and also “fly” to heaven incase he gets killed

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11
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“thou hast it now”

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macduff expressing his suspicion that Macbeth killed king Duncan

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12
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“double, double toil and trouble”

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witches rhyme

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13
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“bleed, bleed poor country”

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macduff says this at the state of the country ruled by macbeth

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14
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“i have no words, my voice is in my sword”

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macduff says this before the final battle, instead of expressing his feelings he will let his sword do it for him

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15
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“fair is foul and foul is fair”

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the witches saying that things aren’t always what they seem

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16
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“out dammed spot!”

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LM when she hallucinates seeing blood in her hands

17
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“when you durst do it then you were a man”

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lady Macbeth intimidating him and insulting his masculinity

18
Q

“thy good truth and honour”

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talking about macduff and his good nature