English Quotes

Question 1

Quote that represents Macbeths peripeiteia and themes of guilt and motif of blood

Answer 1

“I am in blood, stepped so far that should I wade no more, returning would be as tedious as go er.”

Question 2

Lady Macbeths anagorisis and her guilt

Answer 2

Here’s the smell of blood still.
All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
-Lady Macbeth

Question 3

Pentheus’ Peripeteia and anaognorisis

Answer 3

“Mother, it is I, thy child, have mercy, mother! Let it not befall through sin of mine, that thou shall not slay thy son”
Pentheus through Messenger

Question 4

Agaves’ anagnorisis

Answer 4

“Oh, if I wrought a sin, Twas mine! What portion had my child therein?”
Agave

Question 5

Pentheus’ hamartia, the mistake he is going to make as well as showing his pride to go up against a god.

Answer 5

The rest, I will go hunt them! Aye, and snare My birds with nets of iron, to quell their prayer

Question 6

Macbeths ambitin and hamartia

Answer 6

I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o’erleaps itself And falls on the other