Macbeth Supernatural/Witches Quotes Flashcards

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1
Q

Stage direction:

‘Thunder ___ ___. Enter ____ ____.’

What Act?

A

‘Thunder and lighting. Enter three witches.’

Act 1 Scene 1

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Witch says:

‘There to ____ with ____.’

What Act?

A

‘There to meet with Macbeth.’

Act 1 Scene 1

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All the witches say:

‘Fair is ____ and ____ is ____: Hover through the ____ and ____ ____.’

What Act?

A

‘Fair is foul and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and filthy air.’

Act 1 Scene 1

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Second witch says:

‘Killing ____.’

What Act?

A

‘Killing swine.’

Act 1 Scene 3

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Second witch says:

‘I’ll give thee a ____.’

What Act?

A

‘I’ll give thee a wind.’

Act 1 Scene 3

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Witch says:

‘I will ____ him dry as ____: ____ shall neither ____ ____ ____’

Whact Act?

A

‘I will drain him dry as hay: Sleep shall neither night nor day

Act 1 Scene 3

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‘And what seem’d ____ ____ as breath ____ ___ ____.’

What Act?

A

‘And what seem’d corporal melted as breath into the wind.’

Act 1 Scene 3

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Q

Lady Macbeth says:

‘____ me here,’

What Act?

A

Unsex me here,’

Act 1 Scene 5

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Lady Macbeth says to the witches:

‘Stop up the ____ and ____ to ____,’

What Act?

A

‘Stop up the access and passage to remorse,’

Act 1 Scene 5

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How the world responded to the killing of Duncan:

‘the ____ bird ____ the livelong night: ____ ____, the earth Was ____ and did ____.’

What Act?

A

‘the obscure bird Clamour’d the livelong night: some say, the earth Was feverous and did shake.’

Act 2 Scene 3

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Old man says after night of Duncan’s death:

‘____ and ten …. I have seen ____ ____ and things ____; but this ____ ____ hath ____ former ____.’

What Act?

A

Threescore and ten …. I have seen hours dreadful and things strange; but this sore night hath trifled former knowings .’

Act 2 Scene 4

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Old man says after night of Duncan’s death:

‘A falcon, ____ in her pride of ____, was by a ____ ____ ____ at and ____.’

What Act

A

‘A falcon, towering in her pride of place, was by a mousing owl hawk’d at and kill’d.’

Act 2 Scene 4

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Ross talking about Duncan’s horses after Duncan was killed:

‘Turn’d ____ in nature, ____ their stalls, ____ out, contending ____ ____, as they would make ____ with ____.’

What Act?

A

‘Turn’d wild in nature, broke their stalls, flung out, contending ‘gainst obedience, as they would make war with mankind.’

Act 2 Scene 4

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Old man talking about Duncan’s horses after he was killed:

‘Tis said they ____ ____ ____.’

What Act?

A

‘Tis said they eat each other.’

Act 2 Scene 4

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‘for none of ____ ____ shall ____ Macbeth.’

What Act?

A

‘for none of woman born shall harm Macbeth.’

Act 4 Scene 1

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‘Though his ____ cannot be ____, yet it can be ____ ____.’

What Act?

A

‘Though his bark cannot be lost, yet it can be tempest toss.’

Act 1 Scene 3

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‘All hail ____, that shall be ____ ____!’

What Act?

A

‘All hail Macbeth, that shall be king hereafter!’

Act 1 Scene 3