Macbeth Quotes Flashcards

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Witches dont care who wins

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‘When the hurly-burly’s done,
When the battle’s lost and won’ (Second Witch)

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Meeting someone?

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‘There to meet with MacBeth’ (Third Witch)

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Things arent as they seem

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‘Fair is foul, and foul is fair’ (Witches)

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He is worthy and chivalric

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‘brave MacBeth – well he deserves that name’ (Captain)

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Slices through those who apose him

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‘Like Valour’s minion carv’d out his passage’ (Captain)

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Grusome death for traitors

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‘Till he unseam’d him from the nave to th’chaps
And fixed his head upon our battlements’ (Captain)

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Most powerful captins

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‘Dismay’d not this our captains, MacBeth and Banquo?’ (Duncan)

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8
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Dominant animals of their art

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‘Yes, as sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion’ (Captain)

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Wash cuts or remember

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‘meant to bathe in reeking wounds or memorise another Golgotha’ (Captain)

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10
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Wedding

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‘Bellona’s bridegroom’ (Captain)

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