Macbeth Flashcards
What words open the play?
“Fair is foul, and foul is fair.” - the witches
“There’s _______ in men’s ________”
“There’s daggers in men’s smiles” - donaldbain
“Look like the _________ ______ but be the _______ underneath it”
“Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent underneath it” - Lady Macbeth
“All the __________ of _______ will not ________ this little _____”
“All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand” - Lady Macbeth
‘I have no ____. To ______ the sides of my intent but only ________ ambition which _________ itself. And falls on th’other
“I have no spur. To prick the sides of my intent but only. Vaulting ambition which o’erleaps itself. And falls on th’other” - Macbeth
“By the _________ of my ________, something ________ this way comes.”
“By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.” - the witches
“Is this a _______ which I see _______ me”
“Is this a dagger which I see before me” - Macbeth
“It is a ____ told by an ______, full of _______ and _______, signifying _______.”
“It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” - Macbeth (when lady Macbeth dies)
“________ does ________ _________.”
“Macbeth does murder sleep.” - Macbeth
“_______, hide your _______! Let not ______ see my ______ and ______ ______.”
“Stars, hide your fires! Let not light see my black and deep desires.” - Macbeth
“Come, you ______ that _______ on ________ thoughts!”
“Come, you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts!” - Lady Macbeth
“I was from my ________ _______ untimely _______”
“I was from my mother’s womb untimely ripped” - Macduff
“O _______, ________, _________! ________ nor _______ cannot _______ nor name ______!”
“O horror, horror, horror! Tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee!” - Macduff (sees Duncan dead)
“What, all my _______ ________ and their ______. At one ___ ______”
“What, all my pretty chickens and their dam. At one fell swoop.” - Macduff (learns family was killed)
“______ will have _______”
“Blood will have blood” - Macbeth