Act 4 Scene 1 Flashcards
1
Q
“Something wicked this way comes”
A
The Witches no longer call him ‘brave’ and ‘noble’ Macbeth.
2
Q
“you secret, black, and midnight hags!”
A
Macbeth is being rude to the Witches, as he believes he has control.
3
Q
“I conjure you”
“answer me.”
A
Imperatives - Macbeth believes he has control over the Witches, but he does not.
4
Q
SD:
“Thunder.”
A
Pathetic fallacy - creates supernatural mood and atmosphere.
5
Q
“beware Macduff.”
A
Foreshadowing Macbeth’s ultimate death.
6
Q
“for none of woman born shall harm Macbeth.”
A
Macduff was born from C-section.
Everyone is born from a woman - Macbeth thinks he is safe.