english - macbeth quotes Act 3 scene 1 Flashcards
“for’t must be done tonight, if it find heaven,must find it out tonight”
He uses repetition to make sure his point as been heard
“well then , have you considered of my speeches?”
He uses questions to make the men think about their lives
“As hounds and greyhounds,mongrels ,spaniels,curs,sloughs,water rugs and demi wolves are clept all by the name of dogs”
He compares the murderers to dogs and says different dogs have different qualities which can distinguish when you line them all up
“Both of you know Banquo was your enemy.”
He makes the men feel they should hate banquo
“Are you so gospelled , to pray for this good man and for his issue whose heave hand hath bowed you to the grave and beggared your forever.”
He asks them if they are right sort of men
“This i made good to you in our last conference”
He makes them think that they would be getting themselves in his (the kings) favour
“Know, that it was he in the times past which held you so under fortune, which you thought had been our innocent self.”
He stresses how awful their life is and how it banquos fault
