Macbeth Supernatural Flashcards
(16 cards)
“What, ___ ___ ______ ______ ____?”
“What can the devil speak true?”
“What, ___ ___ ______ ______ ____?”, methods
“What can the devil speak true?”
- Rhetorical question
- the proper noun “ devil” emphasises that Banquo don’t believe that witches are real and are predicting the future
“Come ___ _______… Unsex __ ____”
“Come you spirits… Unsex me here”
“Come ___ _______… Unsex __ ____”, method
“Come ___ _______… Unsex __ ____”
- imperative verbs suggest that she is powerful and fearless
-the plural noun “spirits” emphasises that LM believes that other power can help her, probably because woman weren’t powerful in the James 1st time, they were weaker than man.
“Look ____ ___ ________ ______, ___ __ ___ _______ ______ __”
“Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it”
“Look ____ ___ ________ ______, ___ __ ___ _______ ______ __”, method
“Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it”
- simile emphasises that she is cunning and is giving the confidence to M
- animalistic imagery of the common noun “serpent” emphasises that it has a poison inside, so can kill Duncan
“There’s ______ __ _____ ______”
“There’s daggers in men’ smiles”
“There’s ______ __ _____ ______”, method
“There’s daggers in men’ smiles”
- the metaphor emphasises hallucinations after the murder.
- the noun “daggers” emphasises death , M killed D with them and suggests that …
“O ___ __ ______ __ ______, ____ ____”
“O full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife”
“O ___ __ ______ __ ______, ____ ____”, methods
“O full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife”
-animalistic imagery of the plural noun “ scorpions” suggests that Macbeth scares of the everything what he had done
- the adjective “ dear” suggest that they have good relationships
“fair __ ____, ___ ____ __ ___”
“fair is foul, and foul is fair”
“fair __ ____, ___ ____ __ ___”. methods
“fair is foul, and foul is fair”
- repetition
- rhyme
“When ___ ___ _____ ____ ____? __ ______, _______ __ __ ____”
“When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lightning or in rain”
“When ___ ___ _____ ____ ____? __ ______, _______ __ __ ____”, methods
“When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lightning or in rain”
- opening: weather
- scares audience
“So ____ __ _____ _ ____ _ _____ ___ ____”
“So foul and fair a day i have not seen”
“So ____ __ _____ _ ____ _ _____ ___ ____”, methods
“So foul and fair a day i have not seen”
- repetition
- link M + Witches