macbeth quotes Flashcards

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Macbeth’s paranoia: “To be ____ is _______ / But to be ______ ____. - Our fears in _____ _____ ____” Act 3 scene 1

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“To be thus is nothing / But to be safely thus. - Our fears in Banquo stick deep” Act 3 Scene 1

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Macbeth’s paranoia: “They [the witches] hail’d him [Banquo] to a ____ of _____ / Upon my ____ they placed _ _________ _____ / And put a ______ _______ in my ____” Act 3 Scene 1

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“They [the witches] hail’d him [Banquo] to a line of kings / Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown / And put a barren sceptre in my gripe” Act 3 Scene 1

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Macbeth’s paranoia: “We have ______‘_ ___ ______ [Banquo], not ____‘_ it [Fleance]” Act 3 scene 2

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Mazbeth’s paranoia: “We have scotch’d the snake [Banquo], not kill’d it [Fleance]” Act 3 scene 2

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Macbeth’s paranoia: “O, ____ __ _________ __ __ ____, dear wife!” Act 3 scene 2

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“O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!” Act 3 scene 2

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Macbeth’s paranoia: “It will have _____; they say, _____ ____ ____ _____” Act 3 scene 4

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“It will have **blood*; they say, blood will have blood” Act 3 scene 4

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Macbeth’s paranoia: “now I am _____‘, _____‘, ________, bound in / To _____ doubts and ______.” Act 3, scene 4

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“now I am cabin’d, cribb’d, confined, bound in / To saucy doubts and fears.” Act 3, scene 4

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Macbeth’s paranoia: “there ___ _____ _______ ____ [Banquo]; the ____ that’s ____ [Fleance] / Hath nature that in ____ will _____ _____” Act 3 scene 4

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“there the grown serpent lies [Banquo]; the worm that’s fled [Fleance] / Hath nature that in time will venom breed” Act 3 scene 4

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Macbeth as a noble/brave warrior: “_______‘_ __________” (Ross) Act 1 scene 2

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“Bellona’s bridegroom” (Ross) Act 1 scene 2

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Macbeth as a noble/brave warrior: “_____ _______ - well he ________ that name - / Disdaining _______, with his ________‘_ _____ / smoked with ______ _________” (Sergeant) Act 1 scene 2

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Brave Macbeth - well he deserves that name - / Disdaining fortune, with his brandish’d steel / smoked with bloody execution” (Sergeant) Act 1 scene 2

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Macbeth as a noble/brave warrior: “As ________ ______, or the ____ the ____.” (Sergeant) Act 1 scene 2

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“As sparrows eagles, or the hare the lion.” Sergeant, Act 1 scene 2

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Macbeth as a noble/brave warrior: “They have _____ __ to a _____; I cannot ___, / But, ____-____, I must _____ the course. What’s he / That was ___ ____ of _____? Such a ___ am I to ____, or ____.” Macbeth, Act 5, scene 6

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“They have tied me to a stake; I cannot fly, / But, bear-like, I must fight the course. What’s he / That was not born of woman? Such a one am I to fear, or none.” Macbeth, Act 5, scene 6

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Macbeth as a noble/brave warrior: “Why should I ____ ___ _____ ____, and die on ____ ___ _____? whiles I see _____, the ______ do ______ ____ ____.” Macbeth, Act 5 scene 8

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“Why should I play the Roman fool, and die on mine own sword? whiles I see lives, the gashes do better upon them.” Macbeth, Act 5 scene 8

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Macbeth’s fear of killing the king/feelings of conscience: “Why do I yield to that ___________ whose ______ _____ doth _____ __ ____ and ____ __ ______ ____ _____ at my ribs, against the use of ______?” Act 1, scene 3

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“Why do I yield to that suggestion whose horrid image doth unfix my hair and make my seated heart knock at my ribs, against the use of nature?” Act 1, scene 3

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Macbeth’s fear of killing the king/feelings of conscience: “My thought, whose ______ yet is but ___________ shakes so __ ______ ____ __ ___ that _______ is _______‘_ in surmise” Act 1 scene 3

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“My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical shakes so my single state of man that function is smother’d in surmise” Act 1 scene 3

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Macbeth’s fear of killing the king/feelings of conscience: “we but teach ______ ____________, which, being taught, ______ __ ______ ___ _________” Act 1 scene 7

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“we but teach bloody instructions, which, being taught, return to plague the inventor” Act 1 scene 7

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Macbeth’s fear of killing the king/feelings of conscience: “Prithee, peace / I ____ __ ___ ____ ___ _______ _ ___.” Act 1 scene 7 (directed to LM)

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“Prithee, peace / I dare do all that may become a man.” Act 1 scene 7 (directed to LM)