Quotes Ambition Flashcards

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Macbeth describes him becoming Thane of Cawdor as the “________” to him becoming king

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Prologue

In the beginning

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Macbeth describes becoming king as a “_________ act”

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Swelling

Beginning

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After Macbeth becomes king he says it’s futile unless he’s “_______” king

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Safely

After becoming king

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The only thing that allows him to move past/rationalise guilt is “________ _________”

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Vaulting ambition

Before killing Duncan

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Describes his wish to become king as his “__________”

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Black and deep desires

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Lady m implies “______” is a partner to ambition

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Illness

Beginning

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