Ambition Flashcards
What does Macbeth say in act 1 scene 7 acknowledging is gaining ambition
“I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition”
What does Macbeth say in act 1 scene 4 expressing his ambition
“Stars, hide your fires; let no light see my black and deep desires”
What does Macbeth say when declaring he must kill banquo in act 3 scene 1
“To be this is nothing, but to be safely this. Our fears in Banquo stick deep”
What does Macbeth say at the end of the play showing his ambition to not be defeated
“I will not be afraid of death and bane, till Birman forest comes to Dunsinane”
“What do the witches say that fuels Macbeth’s ambition to be king”
“All hail, Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter”
What does Macbeth say in act 3 scene 4 acknowledging that his ambition has led him to no return so he must carry on
“I am in blood/ stepped in so far that, should I wade no more”
What does Macbeth say in act 2 scene 3 which shows that despite his remorse for killing Duncan his ambition is still fuelling him
“O, yet I do repent me of my fury that I did kill them”
