Macbeth Flashcards
(22 cards)
“Macbeth…
Corruption of nature / Guilt
“Macbeth does murder sleep”
(Macbeth)
“So foul and…
Corruption of nature
“So foul and fair a day I have not seen”
(Macbeth)
“Thou play’dst…
Ambiton and Power
“Thou play’dst most foully for’t”
(Banquo)
“Life is a…
Ambition and power
“Life is a tale told by an idiot full of sound and fury signifying nothing”
(Macbeth)
“When you…
Ambition and power
“When you durst do it then you were a man”
(Lady Macbeth)
“I have no…
Ambition and power
“I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, only vaulting ambition”
(Macbeth)
“O, treachery!…
Loyalty
“O, treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly”
(Banquo)
“For brave…
Loyalty
“For brave Macbeth - well he deserves that name”
(Macbeth)
“Out, out…
Appearance vs reality
“Out, out brief candle”
(Macbeth)
“All the…
Guilt
“All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand”
(Lady Macbeth)
“Out…
Appearance vs reality / Guilt
“Out, damned spot! Out i say!”
(Lady Macbeth)
“Look like…
Appearance vs reality
“Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent under’t”
(Lady Macebth)
“Instruments…
“Win us with…
The Supernatural
“Instruments of darkness”
“Win us with honest trifles”
(Banquo)
“Come you spirits…
The Supernatural / Appearance vs reality
“Come yous spirits that tend on mortal thought, unsex me here”
(Lady Macbeth)
“I would…
Ambition and power
“I would have pluck’d my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash’d the brains out”
(Lady Macbeth)
“O full..
The Supernatural / Guilt
“O full of scorpions is my mind”
(Macbeth)
“Do not…
The Supernatural / Guilt
“Never shake thy gory locks at me!”
(Macbeth)
“A dagger…
The Supernatural
“A dagger of the mind”
(Macbeth)
“Fair is…
The Supernatural
“Fair is foul and foul is fair”
(The Witches)
“When shall…
The supernatural
“When shall we three meet again. In thunder, lightning, or in rain?”
(The Witches)
“I am in blood…
Guilt
“I am in blood stepp’d so far that should I wade no more, returning were as tedious as a go o’er”
(Macbeth)
“Heat…
“Heat oppressed brain”
(Macbeth)- before killing duncan
