Main Paper 1 Quote Thems/Analysis Flashcards
(16 cards)
Macbeth - Lady Macbeth, “Unsex me here”
Themes: Ambition
Analysis: Remove her femininity.
Macbeth - Lady Macbeth, “Leave all the rest to me”
Theme: Deceit
Analysis: Asserting her dominance over the situation and Macbeth.
Macbeth - Lady Macbeth, “What’s done is done”
Theme: Guilt
Analysis: Despite her efforts, Lady Macbeth can’t erase the psychological burden.
Macbeth - Macbeth, “Is this a dagger which I see before me?”
Theme: Supernatural and Guilt
Analysis: Symbolizes Macbeth’s guilt and psychological conflict as he contemplates murder.
Macbeth - Macbeth, “He’s here in double trust”
Theme: Ambition, Guilt, and Deceit
Analysis: Reflects Macbeth’s guilt and betrayal, as he acknowledges the conflicting trust placed in him by Duncan.
Macbeth - Macbeth, “Upon my head they plac’d a fruitless crown”
Theme: Ambition, Guilt, and Violence
Analysis: Expresses Macbeth’s ambition and frustration, as he laments having no heirs to secure his legacy.
Macbeth - Malcolm, “Black Macbeth will seem as pure as snow”
Theme: Ambition, Violence, and Deceit
Analysis: Malcolm uses irony to test Macduff’s loyalty while exposing Macbeth’s corruption.
Macbeth - Macduff, “O horror, horror, horror”
Theme: Guilt, Violence,and Deceit
Analysis: Macduff’s reaction is raw and immediate
ACC - Scrooge, “Solitary as an oyster”
Theme: Family and Redemption
Analysis: Reflects Scrooge’s isolation and emotional detachment from others, particularly his family.
ACC - Scrooge, “Bah humbug”
Theme: Social Injustice and Charity
Analysis: Reflects Scrooge’s contempt for Christmas and his rejection of its values of generosity, joy, and goodwill
ACC - Scrooge, “Are there no prisons …. no workhouses?”
Theme: Social Injustice and Charity
Analysis: Highlights Scrooge’s indifference to social injustice and the poor.
ACC - Bob Cratchit, “My little, little child”
Theme: Family and Social Injustice
Analysis: Expresses Bob Cratchit’s love and grief for Tiny Tim, highlighting the family bond in the face of poverty.
ACC - Bob Cratchit, “The fire was so very much smaller”
Theme: Family and Social Injustice
Analysis: Symbolizes the poverty and inequality of the Cratchit family.
ACC - Bob Cratchit, “A small pudding for a large family”
Theme: Social Injustice
Analysis: Highlights the poverty and social injustice faced by the Cratchit family.
The 5 Themes for Macbeth
Supernatural, Ambition, Guilt, Violence, and Deceit
The 4 Themes for ACC
Family, Charity, Redemption, and Social Injustice
