Act 4 Flashcards
Scene 1-3
What famous line do the witches say which shows how they rhyme?
‘Double Double, toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble.’
What does the second witch say when Macbeth is near?
‘Something wicked this way comes.’
What does Macbeth say to the witches as if he was commanding them?
‘Answer me’
What does Macbeth say to the witches in A4S1 to show that he believes he is the most powerful?
‘What need I fear thee’
What does Macbeth say after the 3 Apparitions to show how ironically he believes they were good?
‘Sweet bodements’
What triplet does Macbeth use to show how he is much like the witches?
‘blood bolter’d Banquo smiles upon me’
As soon as Macbeth learns of the Thane of Fife’s threat he orders all tragic waste to be killed?
‘His Wife his Babes and all unfortunate souls’
What does Ross say at the beginning of A4S2 to show how Macduff has strong qualities?
‘noble, wise, judicious’
How is Macbeth’s name described for people who say it by Malcom in A4S3?
‘whose sole name blisters our tongues’
What does Malcom call Macbeth, associating him with the devil in A4S3?
‘Devilish Macbeth’
What does Macduff say to show the huge contrast between him and Macbeth?
‘he has no children’
What bird is Macbeth compared to by Macduff in A3S4?
‘hell-kite’
What does Malcom say to show how a neighbouring country varies to Scotland?
‘Gracious England’
