Act 5 Flashcards

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1
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What does LM say when she is sleep walking, what scene?

A

“Out, damned spot! out I say”

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What does LM say about Duncan’s blood, what scene?

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“Who would have thought the old man to have so much blood in him”

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What does LM say about here hands and the perfumes of Arabia, what scene?

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“Here’s the smell of blood still. All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.”

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4
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What is the quote that LM says about doing something, what scene?

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“What’s done cannot be undone”

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5
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Summary of A5S2?

A

A group of Scottish soldiers are marching towards Macbeth’s castle
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6
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Who goes from England to help defeat Macbeth?

A
Malcolm (prince of Cumberland and Duncan's oldest son)
Old Siward (Malcolm's uncle)
Young Siward (Old Siwards son)
Macduff
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7
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Where do the Scottish soldiers meet the English forces?

A

Birnam wood

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What is the quote in Act 4 Scene 1 that says that Macbeth cannot be defeated until Birnam wood moves to Dunsinane Castle?

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“Macbeth shall never vanquish’d be until Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane Hill shall come against him”

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9
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What do the Scottish soldiers call Macbeth?

A

A tyrant

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10
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What does Macbeth say when he is reflecting the witches prophecies about Birnam wood?

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“Till Birnam wood remove to Dunsinane I cannot taint (be affected) with fear.”

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What is the quote that shows that Macbeth is willing to fight, what scene?

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“I’ll fight till from my bones my flesh be hack’d”

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Summary of A5S4?

A

The Scottish soldiers meet with the English forces, Malcolm tells the soldiers to cut down a tree branch from the forest Birnam wood as a disguise.

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13
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What is the summary of Act 5 scene 5?

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Macbeth is told that LM died, it isn’t told in the play but it is assumed that she jumped to her death.

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14
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What is the quote for Macbeth when he says that nothing can scare him?

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“I have supp’ed full with horrors; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, cannot once start me.”

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15
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What quote says that Macbeth forgot the taste of fear?

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“I have almost forgot the taste of fears”

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16
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What is the quote that Macbeth says when he told that LM is dead? What are the connotations of this?

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“She should have died hereafter”.

  • She should have had a longer life
  • I am in war so I can’t properly mourn for her

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17
Q

What does Macbeth compare life to and what is the quote?

A

Compares to a candle

“Out, out, brief candle!”
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18
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What is the quote when Macbeth compares life to shadows?

A

“Life’s but a walking shadow”

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19
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What is the quote when Macbeth compares life to an actor?

A

“a poor player (actor), that struts ad frets his hour upon the stage, and then is hear no more.”

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20
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What is the quote when Macbeth says life is a tale?

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“It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury signifying nothing.”

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21
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What is the theme of the “tomorrow and tomorrow” speech?

A

Life is meaningless

22
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Summary of A5S8?

A

Macduff and Macbeth fight

23
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What does Macduff say when he see’s Macbeth?

A

“I have no words; My voice is in my sword”

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24
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What does Macbeth say when he’s about to fight Macduff?

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“I bear a charmed life, which must not yield to one of woman born.”

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25
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What does Macduff say about his birth?

A

“Macduff was from his mother’s womb, untimely ripp’d”.

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26
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What does Macduff say to Malcolm when Macbeth is dead?

A

“Hail, King! for so thou art”

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