Vocab For Macbeth Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
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Lady Macbeth is stubborn

A

Dogmatic ,

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Quote to show lady Macbeth is dogmatic

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,we will proceed no further in this business’ she doesn’t take no for an answer and proceeds to question his masculinity to manipulate him in to doing it

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3
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The witches gave Macbeth a feeling of luck

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The witches gave Macbeth a stroke of serendipity

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Two times the witches gave macbeth a stroke of serendipity

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‘All hail Macbeth who shalt be king hereafter’
He won’t be killed by ‘man of women born’
‘Until great birnam wood to high dunsiane’

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5
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Duncan is a bit gullible

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Duncan is credulous

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Duncan is credulous

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Mac Donald and previous thane of Cawdor and Macbeth all traitors

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7
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The supernatural is found throughout the play of Macbeth

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The super natural is ubiquitous in the play Macbeth due to the ever present witches and hallucinations

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8
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Macbeths violence becomes increasingly excessive

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Macbeths violence becomes increasingly superfluous

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9
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Macduff remains optimistic even when being told of macolms sins

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Macduff remains sanguine

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10
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Lady Macbeth is unwilling to support Macbeths new idea of not going through with killing the king

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Lady bacneth is intransigent

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11
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The witches make Macbeths life worse with there prophecies

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The witches exacerbate Macbeths life

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12
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The witches could be aware to what will happen to macbeht

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The witches could be cognisant

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13
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Lady macbeht is fully …….. of the moral consequences of the murder

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Cognisant

‘Illness that should attend to it’
Come spirits that tend on mortal thoughts ‘

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14
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Why could Macbeth be an allegory

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Moral- going against god and letting power corrupt you will lead to moral and decay and have to face the inevitable consequences

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15
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Lady Macbeth and Macbeths relationship is somewhat unnatural and untraditional

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Lm and mb relationship is unorthodox

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16
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Macbeth has a sudden reversal of fortune after meeting the witches

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Macbeths peripeteia occurs when Macbeth meets the witches