My Quotes Act 2 Flashcards
When is Macbeth’s first Solilique?
Macbeth (Act 2)
Macbeth supernatual imagry?
“Is this a daggar which i see before me”
Daggar - weapon of cowards (not a sword)
Supernatual imagry
When does Duncan die?
End of Act 2 Sceen 1 (happens off stage)
This is because we couldn’t forgive Macbeth if he does it on stage
Stage directions after the killing of Duncan
“Enter Macbeth with two bloody daggers”
“Two” could show Lady Macbeths hands
Shows he needed 2
Shws how he has split himself (good and evil)
What does Macbeth say about the killing of Duncan?
“I have done the deed.”
Simple sentence shows how nothin else needs to be said
Lady Macbeth is involved
“Give me the daggers”
Macbeth saying how nothing can save them
“Neptune’s oceans wash this bood”
Lady Macbeth’s understanding of guilt
“A little water clears is of this deed”
Macbeth shows his guilt
After a “knock” he said that he would “Wake up Duncan with they knocking” if he could
How is the porter presented?
Lower class, we see this through his use of speaking in pros
Forshadowing that Macduff doesn’t trust Macbeth
“No, cousin, I’ll to Fife” not to thr corination of Macbeth
End of Act 2
Old man - “thise=foes” this rhyming couplet by a sort of irrelevant chariter shows how there are “daggers in men’s smiles” (Donaldbain)
