Failure Flashcards by harriet c.

How is failure presented in the opening of Shakespeare’s tragedy?

Thane of Cawdor fails
Macbeth fails to ignore witches
Macbeth fails to ignore poisonous encouragement from wife

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finish the quote : ‘disloyal..

…traitor’

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finish the quote : ‘go pronounce…

..his present death’

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finish the quote : ‘what he hath…

…lost noble Macbeth hath won’

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finish the quote : ‘speak…

…if you can’

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finish the quote : ‘what are…

…you?’

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finish the quote : ‘stay you…

…imperfect speakers’

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finish the quote : ‘tell me…

…more’

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finish the quote : ‘would they..

…had stay’d’

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finish the quote : ‘hie thee..

…hither’

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finish the quote : ‘pour my..

…spirits in thine ear’

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finish the quote : ‘golden..

…round’

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finish the quote : ‘unsex me…

…here’

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finish the quote : ‘take my…

…milk for gall’

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finish the quote : ‘come thick…

..night’

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finish the quote : ‘look like th…

…innocent flower but be the serpent under’t’

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finish the quote : ‘was the…

..hope drunk’

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finish the quote : ‘I account…

…thy love’

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finish the quote : ‘coward in..

..thine own esteem’

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finish the quote : ‘poor car…

…i’ th’adage’

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finish the quote : ‘be so…

..much more the man’

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How does Shakespeare present failure as his tragedy develops?

failure to kill Duncan
failure to respect Great Chain of Being
failure to remain moral

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finish the quote : ‘sorry…

..sight’

finish the quote : ‘I could not…

…say Amen’

finish the quote : 'stuck in..

...my throat'

finish the quote : 'I'll go...

...no more'

finish the quote : 'infirm of...

...purpose'

finish the quote : 'give me...

...the daggers'

finish the quote : 'every noise...

...appals me'

finish the quote : 'multitudinous seas...

...incardine'

finish the quote : 'wake Duncan...

..with thy knocking'

finish the quote : 'I would...

...thou couldst'

finish the quote : 'ride you...

....this afternoon'

finish the quote : 'goes Fleance....

..with you'

finish the quote : 'attend those...

...men our pleasure'

finish the quote : 'best of..

...the cut throats'

finish the quote : 'in blood...

..stepp'd so far'

finish the quote : 'returning as...

...tedious as go o'er'

finish the quote : 'we are yet...

...but young in deed'

finish the quote : 'I have...

...done no harm'

finish the quote : 'young...

..fry'

How is failure portrayed in the denouement of Shakespeare's tragedy?

failure as king failure to be respected failure to retain throne

finish the quote : 'secret...

...murders sticking on his hands'

finish the quote : 'foul...

...whisp'rings'

finish the quote : 'I do not..

...look to have'

finish the quote : 'fall'n into...

...the sear'

finish the quote : 'honour...

...love, obedience, troops of friends'

finish the quote : 'loose...

...about him'

finish the quote : 'bloody...

...sceptered'

finish the quote : 'dwarfish...

...thief'

finish the quote : 'giant's...

..robes'

finish the quote : 'charmed...

..life'

finish the quote : 'drown the...

...weeds'

finish the quote : 'must not yield..

...to one of woman born'

finish the quote : 'untitled...

...tyrant'

finish the quote : 'time is..

...free'

finish the quote : 'usurper's cursed...

...head'