Macbeth Flashcards

1
Q

Quote for when witches open play

A

Fair is foul and foul is fair

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2
Q

How did Macbeth kill MacDonald?

A

he unseamed him from the nave to th’ chaps

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3
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What is the witches third prediction when they first meet Macbeth?

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All hail Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter

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4
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What prediction did the witches give Banquo?

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Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none

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5
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Quote for when murder of Duncan is first mentioned

A

whose murder yet is but fantastical

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6
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Quote for Duncan’s relationship with old Thane of Cawdor

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built an absolute trust

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7
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What does Macbeth say in an aside when Malcom is named heir to the throne?

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that is a step on which I must fall down, or else o’erleap

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8
Q

Why does Lady Macbeth think Macbeth won’t be King?

A

He is too full o’the’milk of human kindness

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9
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What does Lady Macbeth tell the spirits to do?

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unsex me here and fill me from the crown to the toe topfull of direst cruelty

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10
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What does Lady Macbeth tell Macbeth to do when they first meet in the play?

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look like th’innocent flower but be the serpent under’t

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11
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How does Macbeth describe his own ambition?

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As vaulting ambition

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12
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What did Lady Macbeth say she would do to her own baby?

A

dashed the brains out

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13
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What do the voices Macbeth hears after the murder say?

A

Macbeth shall sleep no more

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14
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What did Macbeth say the witches gave him?

A

a fruitless crown

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15
Q

Quote for first sign Lady Macbeth changes

A

Nought’s had all’s spent where our desire is got without content

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16
Q

What did Macbeth say about his mental state?

A

O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!

17
Q

Quotes where Lady Macbeth questions Macbeth’s masculinity

A
  • When you durst do it, then you were a man
  • Are you a man?
18
Q

How does Macbeth say to Banquo’s ghost?

A

Hence horrible shadow

19
Q

How do the witches describe Macbeth ACT4 SC1

A

Something wicked this way comes

20
Q

What predictions do the witches give Macbeth on the second meeting?

A
  • Beware Macduff
  • None of woman born shall harm Macbeth
  • Macbeth shall never vanquished be until Great Birnham wood to high Dunsinane hill shall come against him
21
Q

Quote for Malcom Macuff meeting

A

Black Macbeth shall seem as pure as snow

22
Q

Quote from when Lady Macbeth sleepwalking

A

Out, damned spot

23
Q

What does Macduff say to Macbeth when the final battle begins?

A

Turn, hell-hound, turn

24
Q

Quote for moment of realisation

A

Macduff was from his mother’s womb untimely ripped

25
Q

How are Macbeth and Lady Macbeth described at the end of the play?

A

dead butcher and his fiend-like queen

26
Q

3 contextual points

A
  • Gender roles
  • Patriarchy
  • Daemonologie