Macbeth

Question 1

5 quotes for macbeth

Answer 1

. “a dagger which I see before me?”

. “Let not light see my black and deep desires.” → Macbeth doesn’t want anyone to know how dark his ambitions really are.

. “Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood / Clean from my hand?”

. “I dare do all that may become a man” - he will do anything that is honorable for a man — but if someone dares to do more than that, they’re no longer truly a man but a murderer. He shows that he doesn’t want to kill Duncan.

. “I could not say ‘Amen’.”

Question 2

6 quotes for lady macbeth

Answer 2

. “unsex me here”

. “Look like the innocent flower, / But be the serpent under’t.”

. “Out, damned spot!”

. “Perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.”

. “Be so much more the man.”

. “When you durst do it, then you were a man” - You were only a real man when you dared to kill the king.
(She’s saying he’s not a man now because he’s hesitating.) this is the use of toxic masculinity

Question 3

2 quotes for Duncan

Answer 3

. “O valiant cousin! Worthy gentleman!”
. He was a gentleman on whom I built An absolute trust.”
(Duncan reflects on the betrayal of the former Thane of Cawdor, foreshadowing Macbeth doing the same.)

Question 4

3 quotes for malcom

Answer 4

.” Could mot fill up my lust”(testing macduff)
.” The tyrant”
. “Let greif convert to anger.”

Question 5

3 quotes for the witches

Answer 5

. “Fair is foul, and foul is fair”
. “All hail, Macbeth!”
. “In thunder, lightning, or in rain?” (Using pathetic fallacy to scare the audience

Question 6

3 quotes for macduff

Answer 6

.” O Scotland, Scotland!”
. “mother’s womb Untimely ripp’d.”(c section)
. “feel it as a man.”(means he should griefe but also get revenge, toxic masculinity).

Question 7

2 quotes for banquo

Answer 7

. “O treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly!”
. “The instruments of darkness tell us truths.” (Witches may use truth to deceive, demonstrating his insight into their manipulative nature.)

Question 8

2 quotes for lady macduff

Answer 8

. “Her young ones in her nest, against the owl.” ( she will stay and protect her child)
. “His flight was madness”

Question 9

2 quotes for Macduffs son

Answer 9

. “Run away i pray you.”
. “My father is not dead, for all your saying.” (demonstrating his faith and innocence).

Question 10

2 quotes for gentlewoman

Answer 10

. “That, sir, which I will not report after her.”
. “Most fast sleep.” (This is her talking about the strange actvities lady macbeth has been doing in her sleep. This shows her losing her mind).