act 1 - scene 4-6 Flashcards

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1
Q
  • trusted the old cawdor
  • dramatic irony
A

he was a gentlemen whom i built an absolute trust

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2
Q

noble stars
alliteration
- simile
- metaphor

A

but signs of nobleness like stars shall shine on all deservers

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3
Q
  • plot against the king
  • ambition
  • metaphor - plosive
  • symbolism - black
A

stars hide your fires, let not light see my black and deep desires

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4
Q

lady m.
- ambition
- needs more

A

art not without ambition but without the illness should attend it

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5
Q

stops lady m. from preforming bad acts
- symbol of nature

A

come to my womens breasts and take my milk for gall you murdering ministers

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6
Q

removal of lady m. feminine feelings

A

unsex me here and fill me from the crown to the toe topful of direst cruety

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7
Q

macbeth impatient
- capable of being more

A

this ignorant present and i feel now the future in the instant

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8
Q

lady m. wants hidden secrets
- gunpowder plot
- simile

A

your hand,your tongue; look like th’innocent flower but be the surpent under’t’

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