Macbeth GCSE Flashcards
What does the witches say in A1 S1?
“Fair is foul and foul is fair”
What does Macbeth say in A2 S2 after he’s killed Duncan?
“I have done the deed”
What does Lady Macbeth in A2 S2 to Macbeth which is ironic at the end?
“These deeds must not be thought… so it will make us mad”
What did Macbeth say in A2 S2 about sleep?
“Macbeth city murder sleep”
What did Lady Macbeth say in A2 S2 after Macbeth brings back the daggers?
“Why did u bring these daggers from the place? They must lie there”
“Give me the daggers”
What did Macbeth say in A2 S2 about washing his hands?
“Will all great neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?”
How do we know the murderers killed Banque in A3 S3?
“THE MURDERERS ATTACK BANQUO”
What does Banquo shout to Fleance when he gets attacked in A3 S3?
“Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly!”
What does Macbeth say to one of the murderers in A3 S4 once he sees the murderer?
“(ASIDE TO FURST MURDERER) there’s blood upon thy face”
What did Macbeth say to the murderer in A3 S4 about him being glad Banquo dead?
” ‘tis better the without than he within”
What did the murderer say to Macbeth about how he killed Banquo?
“My Lord, his throat is cut”
What did Macbeth say in A3 S4 about the table at the banquet?
“The tables full”
How does Lady Macbeth question Macbeths masculinaty in A3 S4?
“Are you a man?”
What does Macbeth say in A3 S4 when he sees the ghost?
“Avant, and quit my sight! …. thy bones are marrowlees, thy blood is cold”
What was the three prophecies in A4 S1?
“Macbeth! Macbeth! Macbeth! Beware macduff.”
“Nobody born from a woman will ever harm Macbeth”
“Macbeth shall never vanquished be until Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane Hill shall come against him”
What does Ross say to macduff in A4 S3 to say his family has been killed?
“Your castle is surprised, your wife and babes savagely slaughtered. …. wife, children, servants, all that could be found”
What did the Gentlewoman say to the doctor about the light in A5 S1?
“She has light by her continually. ‘Tis her command”
What did Lady Macbeth say in A5 S1 about a imaginary spot on her hand?
“Out, damned spot! Out, I say!”
What does Lady Macbeth say about macduff wife in A5 S1?
“The thane of Fife had a wife. Where is she now?”
What does Lady Macbeth say in A5 S1 about the perfume?
“All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand”
What does Lady Macbeth say in A5 S1 about Banquo?
“Banquo buried; he cannot come out of ones grave”
What does Seyton say to Macbeth in A5 S5 when he breaks the news?
“The queen, my Lord, is dead”
What does Macbeth say once he finds out about lady Macbeths death?
“She should have died hereafter”
What does someone tell Macbeth when the forest is coming in A5 S5?
“I looked towards Burnam and anon me thought the wood began to move”
What does Macbeth say in A5 S5 when someone tells him about the wood?
“Fear not, till Birnam Wood do come to Dunsinane”
What does Macbeth say to macduff during the battle in A5 S7?
“I bear a charmed life, which must not yield to one of woman born”
What does Macduff say to Macbeth in A5 S7?
“Macduff was from his mother’s womb untimely ripped”
What does the stage directions in A5 S7 tell us when Macbeth is killed?
(They enter fighting, and Macbeth is slain)
Enter Macduff with Macbeths head