Malcolm Flashcards
Complete the quote ‘these ________ in men’s ______’
‘These daggers in men’s smiles’
Complete the quote ‘this ________ who’s sole name ________ our _______, one thought honest, you have ____ him well’
‘This tyrant who’s sole name blisters our tongues, one thought honest, you have loved him well’
Complete the quote ‘Macduff, this _______ passion, child of ______’
‘Macduff, this noble passion, child of integrity’
Complete the quote ‘_______ it like a ____’
‘Dispute it like a man’
Complete the quote that Macduff says to Malcolm ‘but I must _____ it as a ____’
‘But I must feel it as a man’
Complete the quote ‘let ______ convert to _______, blunt not the ______, encourage it’
‘Let grief covert to anger, blunt not the heart, encourage it’
Complete the quote ‘hail, ______ of _______’
‘Hail, king of Scotland’
What can you say about the quote ‘these daggers in men’s smiles’? - Donaldbain
- shows men can’t be trusted so they run away
What can you say about the quote ‘this tyrant who’s sole name blisters our tongues, once thought honest, you have loved him well’?
- was unsure of who killed his father
- ‘blisters tongues’ pain suggest how terrible Macbeth is
- Macbeth called tyrant which is a cruel and oppressive ruler
- in act one Macbeth was praised for great courage (Valour). Macduff was complimentary and note changed.
What can you say about the quote ‘Macduff, this noble passion, child of integrity’?
- trusts him
- knows Macduff is honest and has strong morals (integrity)
- can now trust because of his despair for his country
‘Noble’ adjective shows he is trust worthy + high moral principles
What can you say about the quote ‘dispute it like a man’?
- man up
- react with violence
- tried to encourage Macduff to fight like a man
What can you say about the quote ‘but I must feel it as a man’
- teaches Malcolm
- have emotions
- be compassionate
- be a better king/leader
- not all about war and aggression
What can you say about the quote ‘let grief convert into anger, blunt not the heart, encourage it’?
- turn emotions into anger
- emotion is good
- use emotions to win
What can you say about the quote ‘hail, king of Scotland’?
- good/fairness always wins
- need to understand foul in the world and use it
What can you say about the quotes ‘dead butcher’ ‘fiend-like queen’?
- Macbeth, violent blood thirsty
- ‘Fiend’ disputable, heinous
- fallen from grace
