Macbeth Flashcards

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Witches

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Fair is foul , and foul is fair (trochaic meter)

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Macbeth on crown

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Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown

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3
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Lady Macbeth on murder Duncan

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Had he not resembled My Father as he slept , I had done it

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4
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Macbeth on Banquo living

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We have scorched the snake, not killed it

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5
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Irrational Macbeth

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Hang those that talk of fear

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6
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Lady Macbeth duplicity

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Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it

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7
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Macbeth after murder

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I could not say amen

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8
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Macbeth on blood

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Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand

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9
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Macbeth mind

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O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!

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10
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Macbeth Banquo ghost

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Neve shake thy gory locks at me

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11
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Lady Macbeth manipulates

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Are you a man

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12
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Lady Macbeth guilt

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“Out, damned spot! Out, I say!”

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13
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Macduff massacre

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All my pretty chickens and their dam at one fell swoop ?

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14
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Macbeth armour

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Give me my armour

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15
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Witches warning Macbeth of Macduff

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“Macbeth! Macbeth! Macbeth! Beware Macduff.

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16
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Witches foreshadowing

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something wicked this way comes - chremamorphism

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17
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Macbeth blood

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blood will have blood

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18
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lady macbeth gender

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Come you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts , Unsex me here

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19
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Lady Macbeth PTSD

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All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand

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20
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Lady Macbeth Done

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Whats done cant be undone

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21
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Macbeth Vaulting Ambition

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I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, only vaulting ambition

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22
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King Duncan’s Blood

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Here lay Duncan, his silver skin laced with his golden blood,

23
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Macbeth Confined to Fears

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confined, bound in to saucy doubts and fears.

24
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Malcolm about Scotland’s suffering

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It weeps, it bleeds, and each new day a gash is added to her wounds.

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Macbeth Nihilism
a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
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Macbeth belief in Witches(Macduff Prophecy)
'I bear a charmed life, which must not yield/To one of woman born.
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Macbeth on Lady Macbeth Death
She should have died hereafter;
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Macbeth described by general in battle
Brave Macbeth
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Lennox on Scotland Under Macbeth
"a hand accursed'
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Malcolm on Macbeth (2)
tyrant + dead butcher
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Witches lack of power
"Though his bark cannot be lost, Yet it shall be tempest-tossed"
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supernatural - Hecate
"the mistress of your charms"
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Witches manipulating Macbeth
eight kings
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Witches on decapitation
"armed head"
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Malcolm test Macduff
Uproar the universal peace, confound / All unity on earth
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Macduff response to Malcolm's test
Fit to govern, not to live
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Macduff on Scotland
Bleed, Bleed, poor country!
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Banquo response to witches
neither beg nor fear your favours or your hate
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Macbeth on Banquo's valour
wisdom that doth guide his valour
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King Duncan rewarding Macbeth
with his former title greet Macbeth
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Macbeth bad trait as a ruler
firstlings of my heart will be the firstlings of my hand
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Witches control over Weather
in thunder, lightning or rain
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Macbeth questions himself
Why do i yield that suggestion whose horrid image doth unfixed my hair
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Macbeth on chances of becoming king
"If chance may have me king , why chance may crown me, without my stir "
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Banquo on the instruments of darkness
the instruments of darkness tell us truths - only to betray
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Banquo humours the Three Witches
You should be women and yet your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so
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Macbeth on the dagger
A dagger of the mind
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Macbeth on his brain
heat oppressed brain
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Macbeth's denial
Thou canst not say i did it
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Witches prophecy on Macbeth regarding Macduff
None of woman born shall harm macbeth
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Macbeth encouraging his death
What's he that was not born of woman? Such a one am i to fear
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Macbeth fearing nothing
I have forgot the taste of fears
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Macbeth bloodlust
unseamed him from the nave to the chaps
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Macbeth's unchecked ambition
stars hide your fires, let not light see my black and deep desires