Lady Macbeth Flashcards
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“Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent under’t” - tells Macbeth to conceal his murderous thoughts and intentions with innocent behaviour. - Metaphor + simile
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Quote 2
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“Our damned spot!” - Metaphorically indicates guilt as she is hallucinating and sleep walking. - Soliloquy
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“What’s done cannot be undone” - Guilt tormenting her. - Sleep walking - Soliloquy.
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“Unsex me here” - forcing spirits to take away her femininity and feminine traits like gentleness and kindness and replace it with the motive and courage to murder.
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“A little water could clear us from this deed” - Blood stained cannot be cleansed, hallucinating & sleepwalking.