MACBETH AS A MALE CHARACTER WHO CHANGES Flashcards

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HOW DOES SHAKESPEARE PRESENT MACBETH AS A MALE CHARACTER WHO CHANGES DURING THE PLAY

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BECOMES LESS HEROIC AS HE MURDERS TO HOLD HIS POWER
CAUSED HIMSELF TO CHANGE FROM LOYAL SOLDIER TO PARANOID TYRANT
BECOMES GREEDY AND GOES INSANE

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QUOTES : MACBETH AS A CHARACTER THAT CHANGES

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VALIANT COUSIN
O BRAVE MACBETH
IS THIS A DAGGER WHICH I SEE BEFORE ME?
WILL ALL GREAT NEPTUNE’S OCEAN WAS THIS BLOOD CLEAN FROM MY HAND
SLEEP NO MORE! MACBETH DOTH MURDER SLEEP

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VALIANT COUSIN

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SHOWING COURAGE OR DETERMINATION

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IS THIS A DAGGER WHICH I SEE BEFORE ME?

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UNSURE OF ITS EXISTENCE
VISION - HAS A VIOLENT AMBITION
TEMPTED TO COMMIT THE MURDER

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O BRAVE MACBETH

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HAS A GOOD REPUTATION
SEEN AS FEARLESS AND HEROIC IN THE EYES OF THE AUDIENCE

BRAVERY IS CORRUPTED WITH AMBITION AND DESIRE FOR POWER LEADING TO HIS TRAGIC DOWNFALL

BECOMES IRONIC BECAUSE HE BETRAYS THEM AND BECOMES MORE RUTHLESS

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NO MORE SLEEP! MACBETH DOTH MURDER SLEEP

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OVERCOME WITH GUILT AND HALLUCINATIONS
GUILTY CONSCIENCE AND REGRET
VOICE TELLS HIM WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO SLEEP PEACEFULLY AGAIN - UNFORGIVABLE ACT
START OF HIS DOWNFALL
CONSEQUENCES WILL HAUNT HIM

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WILL ALL GREAT NEPTUNE’S OCEAN WASH THIS BLOOD CLEAN FROM MY HAND?

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BLOOD REPRESENTS GUILT AND REGRET
WANTS TO FORGET

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