Lady Macbeth Flashcards
1
Q
Scared, fearful - need to rush to go to sleep because people are coming
A
‘To bed, to bed
There’s knocking at the door’
2
Q
Regret, remorseful - The fact that Macbeth killed Lady Macduff
A
‘Thane of fife had a wife where is she now?’
3
Q
Emotionless, cold - imperative verb indicates her power
A
‘Come you spirits
4
Q
Selfish - Shakespeare uses this metaphor to suggest that despite his reputation as a brave warrior, Macbeth also has a strong sense of compassion.
A
“To full o’the milk of human kindness”
5
Q
Determined, ambition - Duncan won’t see tomorrow because he’ll be killed tonight.
A
‘Never shall sun that morrow see’
6
Q
Masculine traits - her most important quote in whole play
A
‘unsex me here’
