Macbeth Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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Stars hide your fires…..

A

Let not light see my black and deep desires-Macbeth

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2
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What is ambition

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A power that drives someone to do something

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3
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What is hamartia

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A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero

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4
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Vaulting ambition which o’erleaps itself….

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And falls on th’other-Macbeth

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5
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So foul and fair a…

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Day I have not seen-Macbeth

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6
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I had the most need of blessing…

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And Amen stuck to my throat-Macbeth

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7
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To be thus is nothing….

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But to be safely thus.our fears in Banquo stick deep-Macbeth

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8
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We have scorch’d the snake….

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Not killed it

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9
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O,full of scorpions in….

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My mind dear wife-Macbeth

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10
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Thou canst not say I did it….

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Never shake thy gory locks at me-Macbeth

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11
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Avaunt and quit my sight!let the earth hide thee!thy bones are marrowless…..

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Thy blood is cold thou hast no speculation in those eyes which thou dost glare with-Macbeth

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12
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It will have blood they say….

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Blood will have blood-Macbeth

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13
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That I may pour my….

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Spirits in thine ear-lady Macbeth

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14
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Look like th’innocent flower….

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But be the serpent under’t-lady Macbeth

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15
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But screw your courage to the sticking place….

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And we’ll not fail-lady Macbeth

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16
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Out,dammed spot…..

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Out I say-lady Macbeth

17
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What,will these hands….

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Ne’er be clean-lady Macbeth

18
Q

All the perfumes of…..

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Arabia will not sweeten this little hand-lady Macbeth

19
Q

To bed bed…

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There’s knocking at the gate-lady macbeth

20
Q

What is the symbolism of sleep

21
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Why is the last line LM says to bed to bed to bed significant

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I means she’s overcome with guilt and can’t cope then killers herself

22
Q

Or have we eaten on the insane root

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That takes the reason prisoner-banquo

23
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What can the devil

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Speak true-banquo

24
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What is the difference between Macbeth and banquo views on the supernatural

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Macbeth tries to control it and relies on it while banquo questioned it and didn’t let it affect him

25
Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums….
And dashed the brains out-LM
26
Thou art the best…
O’th’cut-throats-Macbeth
27
I am in blood stepped in so far…
That I should wade no more,returning were as tedious as go o’er-Macbeth
28
Give to th’edge o’th’sword his wife….
His babes,and all unfortunate souls-Macbeth
29
I’ll fight till from my bones my flesh be….
Hack’d give me my armour-Macbeth
30
Direness familiar to my
Slaughterhouse thoughts-Macbeth
31
What does hubris mean
Excessive pride or self confidence