Macbeth Flashcards

(16 cards)

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Act 1 Scene 2
Themes of loyalty + violence

“L___ v_____‘_ m_____”
“B______‘_ b_________”

A

“Like valour’s minion”
“Bellona’s bridegroom”

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Act 1 Scene 4
Themes of Ambition + Fate + Duplicity

“S____ h___ y___ f____, l__ n__ l____ s__ m_ b____ a__ d___ d______”

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“Stars hide your fires, let not light see my black and deep desires”

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Act 3 Scene 2
Themes of Guilt + Paranoia + Treason

“O f___ o_ s________ i_ m_ m___, d___ w___”

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“O full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife”

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Act 4 scene 1
Themes of Tyranny + Paranoia + Ambition + Supernatural

“G___ t_ t__ e___ o_ t__ s____ h__ w___, h__ b____ a__ a__ u__________ s____ t___ t____ h__ i_ h__ l___”

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“Give to the edge of the sword his wife, his babes and all unfortunate souls that trace him in his line”

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Act 5 Scene 5
themes of Death + Ambition + Fate

“O__, o__ b____ c_____! L___‘_ b__ a w______ s_____”

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“Out, out brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow”

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Act 1 Scene 5
Themes of Power + Ambition + Gender

“H__ t___ h_____ t___ I m__ p___ m_ s______ i_ t____ e__”

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“Hie thee hither that I may pour my spirits in thine ear”

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Act 1 Scene 7
Themes of Duplicity + Gender

“L___ l___ t__ i_______ f_____ b__ b_ t__ s______ u____‘_”

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“Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent under’t”

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Act 5 scene 1
Themes of Guilt + Power + Gender

“O__, d_____ s___! O__, I s__! … w__ w____ h___ t______ t__ o__ m__ h__ s_ m___ b____ i_ h__?”

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“Out, damned spot! Out, I say! … who would have thought the old man had so much blood in him?”

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Act 1 Scene 1
Themes of the Supernatural + Power

“F___ i_ f___ a__ f___ i_ f___, h____ t______ t__ f__ a__ f_____ a__”

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“Fair is foul and foul is fair, hover through the fog and filthy air”

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Act 4 Scene 1
Themes of Ambition + Supernatural + Duplicity

“B_ b_____, b___ a__ r_______. L____ t_ s____ t__ p____ o_ m__, f__ n___ o_ w____ b___ s____ h___ M______”

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“Be bloody, bold and resolute. Laugh to scorn the power of man, for none of woman born shall harm Macbeth”

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Act 2 Scene 3 - Lennox
Themes of Treason + Supernatural + Power + Kingship

“T__ n____ h__ b___ u_____ … t__ e____ w__ f_______ a__ d__ s____”

A

“The night has been unruly … the earth was feverish and did shake”

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Act 2 Scene 3 - Duncan
themes of Kingship + Power + Loyalty + Duplicity

“H__ s_____ s___ l____ w___ h__ g_____ b____”

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“His silver skin laced with his golden blood”

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Act 1 Scene 3 - Banquo
Themes of Loyalty + Ambition

“T_ w__ u_ t_ o__ h___, t__ i__________ o_ d_______ t___ u_ t_____, w__ u_ w___ h_____ t______”

A

“To win us to our harm, the instruments of darkness tell us truths, win us with honest trifles”

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Act 5 Scene 8 - Macduff
Themes of Duplicity + Tyranny + Violence + Supernatural

“D______ t__ c____ a__ l__ t__ a____ w___ t___ s____ h___ s_____ t___ t___, M_______ w__ f___ h__ m_____‘_ w___ u_______ r_____”

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“Despair thy charm and let the angel whom thou still hast served tell thee, Macduff was from his mother’s womb untimely ripped”

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Act 4 Scene 3 - Malcolm
Themes of Tyranny + Kingship + Loyalty + Violence

“I t____ o__ c______ s____ b______ t__ y___: I_ w____, i_ b_____; a__ e___ n__ d__ a g___ i_ a____ t_ h__ w_____”

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“I think our country sinks beneath the yoke: It weeps, it bleeds; and each new day a gash is added to her wounds”

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“C___, y__ s______ t___ t___ o_ m_____ t_______, u____ m_ h___, a__ f___ m_ f___ t__ c____ t_ t__ t__, t__-f___ o_ d_____ c______”

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“Come, you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, and fill me from the crown to the toe, top-full of direst cruelty”