My Quotes Act 3 Flashcards

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Macbeth speaking to Banquo shwoing his power?
Explain

Banquo’s responce?
Explain

A

“Fail not our feast”
Impertative, alliteration
The “f” sound is sinistor

“My lord, I will not” power dynamic has shifted

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Macbeth on the point of being king

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“To be thus is nothing but to be safley thus”

“Upon my head they plac’d a FRUITLESS CROWN and put a BARREN SCEPTRE in my gripe”
Chows how he can’t have children
Imagry of royalty

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3
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Showing how Macbeth has became lesser

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When Macbeth is giving instructions to the murderers he is speaking in pro’s

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Lady Macbeth’s opinion on the murder

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“What’s done is done”

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Macbeth’s thoughts on disturbing the order of society (through the killing of Duncan)

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“We have scorch’d the snake, not killed it”

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Macbeth uses a metaphor to show his anxiety

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“O, full of scorpians is my mind, dear wife!”

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Macbeth uses aliteration to maybe represent the witches?

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“Done a deed of dreadful note”

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Is Macbeth trying to protect Lady Macbeth or trying to take control?

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“Be innocent of th knowledge dearest chuck”

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How do we see Macbeth’s paranoia?

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Act 3 Sceen 3 he sends another mirderer as he doesn’t trust the murderers

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The two quotes that the murderers say?

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“A light, a light”

Could represent that Fleance and Banquo are the future of Scotland, therefore James I is the rightful king as he is a decendent of Banquo

Banquo’s body has been left “in a ditch with “twenty trenched gashes on his head”

The violent imagry, could be linking to Ceasur through the violence. Murderers seems to be using daggars (like Macbeth)

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11
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When does Banquo come back as a ghoast?

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Act 3 Sceen 4

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12
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Macbeth’s views on murder?

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“Blood will have blood”

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13
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Showing how Macbeth can still turn back to goodness?

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“What is the night?” Macbeth

“Almost at odds with the morning, which is witch” Lady Macbeth

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Lennox descrining Macbeth?

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“Tyrant’s feast”

Sibilance

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