Act 1 quotes Flashcards

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1
Q

scene 1?

A

“fair is foul and foul is fair”

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2
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scene 2, what does Duncan call Macbeth?

A

“O valiant cousin, worthy gentleman”

- it’s an honour at this point in the play to have been covered in blood

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3
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scene 3, quote to show witches influence?

A

“So foul and fair a day I have not seen”

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Scene 3, quote that has a part of comedy for the audience?

A

You should be women, and yet your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so”

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scene 3, shows Macbeth is in tune with the fair/foul idea? (Banqou is asking)

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“Why do you start, and seem to fear things that do sound so fair?”

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Scene 3, Banquos proficy?

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“Thou shalt get Kings, though thou be none

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