Macbeth's Borrowed Robes Flashcards

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What is the quote starting with, “The Thane of…”?

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“The Thane of Cawdor lives: why do you dress me / In borrow’d robes?” (Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 3)

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What is the quote starting with, “New honours…”?

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“New honours come upon him / Like our strange garments, cleave to their mold / But with the aid of use” (Banquo, Act 1 Scene 3)

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What is the quote starting with, “He hath…”?

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“He hath honoured me of late; and I have bought / Golden opinions from all sorts of people / Which would be worn away now in the newest gloss / Not cast aside so soon” (Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5)

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What is the quote starting with, “Was the hope…”?

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“Was the hope drunk / Wherein you dressed yourself?” (Lady Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5)

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What is the quote starting with, “Come, thick…”?

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“Come, thick night / And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell” (Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5)

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What is the quote starting with, “Nor heaven…”?

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“Nor heaven peep through the blanket of darkness” (Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5)

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What is the quote starting with, “False face…”?

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“False face must hide what the false heart doth know” (Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 7)

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What is the quote starting with, “Scarf…”?

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“Scarf up the eye of the pitiful day” (Macbeth, Act 3 Scene 2)

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What is the quote starting with, “Now does he…”?

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“Now does he feel his title / Hang loose upon him, like a giant’s robe / Upon a dwarfish thief” (Angus, Act 5 Scene 2)

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