Lady Macbeth Quotes Flashcards

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‘Glamis thou art, and Cawdor, and shalt be what thou art promised’

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Shows that Lady Macbeth is a powerful woman (Act 1.5)

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‘Yet I do fear thy nature is too full o’th’milk of human kindness’

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She is calling Macbeth a wimp, powerful woman (Act 1.5)

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‘When you durst do it, then you a man’

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Lady Macbeth looks down on Macbeth (Act 1.7)

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State 3 ways Lady Macbeth is in control

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  • Dominates the page
  • Longer sentences
  • Cuts Macbeth off
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A quote to show Lady Macbeth is commanding

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‘Screw your courage into the sticking place’

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A quote to show she manipulated Macbeth

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‘What cannot you and I perform on the unguarded Duncan’

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A quote to show Lady Macbeth become more courageous

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‘what has made them drunk hath made me bold’

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