Act 1 Scene 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Macbeth deserves to be called…

A

‘brave MacBeth – well he deserves that name’ (Captain)

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2
Q

Macbeth killed a lot of people

A

‘Like Valour’s minion carv’d out his passage’ (Captain)

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3
Q

Macbeth treats the traitors by

A

‘Till he unseam’d him from the nave to th’chaps
And fixed his head upon our battlements’ (Captain)

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4
Q

Macbeth and banquo are equals according to Duncan

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‘Dismay’d not this our captains, MacBeth and Banquo?’ (Duncan)

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5
Q

They are predators, ready to kill

A

‘Yes, as sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion’ (Captain)

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6
Q

Biblical imagery, being compared to Macbeth

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‘meant to bathe in reeking wounds
Or memorise another Golgotha’ (Captain)

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7
Q

Macbeth is the husband of the Goddess of war

A

‘Bellona’s bridegroom’ (Captain)

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