Macbeth- Macbeth Quotes

Question 1

“This supernatural soliciting” act 1 scene 3

Answer 1

This is sane Macbeth at the start of the play after talking with the witches

Question 2

“If th’ assassination

Could trammel up the consequence” act 1 scene 7

Answer 2

This is a sane Macbeth Macbeth struggles with whether he should murder Duncan.

Question 3

“Is this a dagger which I see before me,
This handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee.
I have thee not” act 2 scene 1

Answer 3

This is the first time Macbeth’s hallucinates he is very confused and questions the existence and origin of the dagger

Question 4

“Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood

Clean from my hand?”- act 2 scene 2

Answer 4

This takes place right after Macbeth kills Duncan and has acknowledged he is destined to be thane of Cawdor but is also overcomes with guilt