Banquo Flashcards

track character until end- banqous blood line e.g. (13 cards)

1
Q

neither beg nor fear
Your favors

A

(B) 1.3
resists supernatural- awareness of deception

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2
Q

The instruments of darkness tell us truths

A

(B) 1.3
Banquo is weary of the risks of being tempted by evil

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3
Q

not like the inhabitants o’ the earth

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(B) 1.3
Unlike Macbeth, Banquo isn’t easily deceived and questions the witches appearance

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4
Q

can the devil speak true?

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(B) 1.3
Banquo acknowledges their evil intent

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5
Q

Give me my sword.—
Who’s there?”

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(B) 2.1
Brave, right before M kills D- sharp instincts portraying him as protagonist

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6
Q

I fear
Thou play’dst most foully for’t

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(B) 3.1
B is seen as a threat by M as he immediately suspects him

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7
Q

set me up in hope?

A

(B) 3.1
B contrasting reaction to prophecies with M
hopeful yet doesn’t act on ambition

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8
Q

indissoluble tie
Forever knit

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(B) 3.1
Banquo’s respect and care for his friendship with Macbeth- betrayed two scenes later

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9
Q

O, treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly!
Thou mayst revenge

A

(B) 3.3
last words- heroic sacrificial death

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10
Q

it shall rain to-night

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(B) 3.3
Last casual words- ironic as rain symbolises blood

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11
Q

quit my sight! Let the earth hide thee!

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(M) 3.4
Banquo’s ghost torments Macbeth, symbolising justice

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12
Q

like the spirit of Banquo

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(M) 4.1
Macbeth realises he cant escape the prophecies

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13
Q

see us crown’d at Scone

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(Malcomn) 5.9
Banquos legacy lives in through Malcomn- hes indirectly acknowledges

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