Darkness imagery quotes Flashcards
1
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- “And oftentimes, to ___ us to our _____, The instruments of darkness tell us ______, Win us with honest ______, to betray ‘s In deepest __________.” Banquo 1,3
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- “And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray ‘s In deepest consequence.” Banquo 1,3
2
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- “Stars, hide your _____, Let not light see my ______ and _____desires.” (I.4.51–4) Macbeth
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- “Stars, hide your fires, Let not light see my black and deep desires.” (I.4.51–4) Macbeth
3
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- “Come, you _____That tend on ______ thoughts, unsex me here And fill me from the _____ to the toe top-full Of ______ cruelty! Make thick my _____, Stop up the _______ and —________ to remorse” “Come to my woman’s breasts, And take my milk for gall, you _________ ministers” Lady Macbeth, 1,5
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- “Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty! Make thick my blood, Stop up the access and passage to remorse” “Come to my woman’s breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers” Lady Macbeth, 1,5
4
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- Come, _____ night, And pall thee in the ________ smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the _______ it makes, Nor _______ peep through the blanket of the _____To cry, ‘____, hold!’” (I.5.48–52) Lady Macbeth
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- Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark To cry, ‘Hold, hold!’” (I.5.48–52) Lady Macbeth
5
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- “Light _______, and the crow makes wing to the rooky wood. Good things of day begin to ______ and drowse; While night’s black _____ to their preys do ______.” Macbeth, 3,2
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- “Light thickens, and the crow makes wing to the rooky wood. Good things of day begin to droop and drowse; While night’s black agents to their preys do rouse.” Macbeth, 3,2
6
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- “How now, you _____, black, and _________ hags?” Macbeth, 4,1 (only in darkness does M carry out his designs)
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- “How now, you secret, black, and midnight hags?” Macbeth, 4,1 (only in darkness does M carry out his designs)
7
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- “Hell is ______” Lady Macbeth (she is now afraid of the dark) 5,1
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- “Hell is murky” Lady Macbeth (she is now afraid of the dark) 5,1