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Quotes And Vocabulary Flashcards

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“All hail Macbeth!

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King hereafter”-the witches act 1 scene 3

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“This supernatural soliciting cannot be ill;

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Cannot be good”- Macbeth act 1 scene 3

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“If chance will have me king, why,

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Chance may crown me, without my stir” -Macbeth act 1 scene 3

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“Stars, hide your fires.

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Let not light see my black and deep desires” - Macbeth act 1 scene 4

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“We will proceed

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No further in this business”- macbeth act1 scene 7

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“Is this a dagger I see before me?

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… Thou Marshall’st me the way that I was going”- Macbeth act 2 scene 1

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“For banquo’s issue have i fil’d my mind;

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for them the gracious Duncan I have murder’d”- Macbeth act 3 scene 1

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Paradigm

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A typical example of something

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Determinism

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The theory that all events, including moral choices, are determined by previous causes

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Hamartia

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Hero’s fatal flaw

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Free will

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The ability to make your own decisions

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Renaissance

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The rivival of european art and literature, old Greek and Roman classical arts discovered (e.g. Greek theatre)

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Equivocate

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Telling half truths

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Usurp

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To take a position of power (e.g. the throne) from the rightful ruler

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Treachery

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Betrayal of trust

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Hubis

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excessive pride

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Humanism

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The idea that an individual can shape their own future, opposite of fate

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18
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Heinous

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Wrongful act, wicked

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19
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Irresolute

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Uncertain how to act or proceed

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“Fair is foul and foul is fair:

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Hover through the fog and filthy air” - All the Witches, Act 1 Scene 1

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“Unseam’d him from the nave to the chaps and

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fix’d his head upon our battlements”- Captain, Act 1 Scene 2

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“Bloody execution” & “Carved” & “Smoked”

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Captain, Act 1 Scene 2

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23
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“Like valour’s

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Minion”- Captain, Act 1 Scene 2

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“Worthy gentleman”-

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Duncan, Act 1 Scene 2

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25
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“So foul and fair a day

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I have not seen”- Macbeth, Act1 Scene 3

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26
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“To win us to our harm,

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The instrument of darkness”- Banquo, Act 1 Scene 3

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27
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“To win us with honest trifles,

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to betray’s in deepest consequence”- Banquo, Act 1 Scene 3

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28
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“The service and the loyalty I owe,

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In doing it, pays itself”- Macbeth TO Duncan, Act 1 Scene 4

29
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“Children and servants,

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which do but what they should”- Macbeth to Duncan, Act 1 Scene 4

30
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“Safe toward your

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love and honour”- Macbeth to Duncan, Act 1 Scene 4

31
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“A step on which i must fall down,

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or else o’er leap”- Macbeth to himself, Act 1 Scene 4

32
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Stars hide your fires;

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let light not see my black and deep desires”- Macbeth to himself, Act 1 Scene 2

33
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“Signs of nobleness

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like stars shall shine”- Duncan, Act1 Scene 2

34
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“I do fear thy nature, it is too full

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o’ th’ milk of human kindness”- Lady Macbeth ABOUT Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5

35
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“Not without ambition but

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without the illness should attend it”- Lady macbeth ABOUT macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5

36
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“Great Glamks,

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Worthy Cawdor”- Lady Macbeth TO Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5

37
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“Your face, my thane, is as a book

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Where men may read strange matters”- Lady Macbeth TO Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5

38
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“Look like th’ innocent flower,

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But be the serpent under’t”- Lady macbeth TO Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5

39
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“Unsex me here”

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Lady Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 5

40
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“No spur to prick the sides of my intent,

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But only my vaulting ambition”- Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 7

41
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“Theres husbandry in the heaven;

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their candles are all out”- Banquo Act 2 Scene 1

42
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“Is this a dagger i see before me?…

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Thou marshall’st me the way that i was going”- Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 1

43
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“Dead” & “wicked”…

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“Abuse” , “murder” & “like a ghost”- Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 1

44
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“This is a sorry

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sight”- Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 2

45
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“A foolish thought to say

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A sorry sight”- Lady Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 2

46
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“I am afraid to think

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What i have done”- Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 2

47
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“A little water

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clears us of this deed”- Lady Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 2

48
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“Infirm of purpose?

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Give me the dagger”- Lady Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 2

49
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“Will all neptunes ocean

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wash this blood clean?”- Macbeth, Act 2 Scene 2

50
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“This supernatural soliciting

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cannot be ill; cannot be good”- Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 3

51
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“If chance will have me king,why,

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chance may crown me, without my stir”- Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 3

52
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“Both of you know Banquo

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was your enemy”- Macbeth to murderers, Act 3 Scene 1

53
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“We have scorch’d the snake,

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not killed it”- Macbeth, Act 3 Scene 2

54
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O full of scorpions is

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my mind dear wife!”- Macbeth, Act 3 Scene 2

55
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“The bones are marrowless,

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thy blood is cold”- Macbeth, Act 3 Scene 4

56
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“Thou canst not say i did it.

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Never shake thy gory locks at me”- Macbeth, Act 3 Scene 4

57
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“Ay, and a bold one,

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that dare look upon that which might appal the devil”- Macbeth to Lady Macbeth, Act 3 Scene 4

58
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“By the pricking of my thumbs,

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something wicked this way comes”- the witches about macbeth, Act 4 Scene 1

59
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“All the perfumes of Arabia

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will not sweeten this little hand” - Lady macbeth, Act 5 Scene 1

60
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“Out damned spot,

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out I say!”- Lady Macbeth, Act 5 Scene 1

61
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“Hell is murky”

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Lady Macbeth, Act 5 Scene 1

62
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“She should have died

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hereafter”- Macbeth, Act 5 Scene 5

63
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“Out, out, brief candle!”

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Macbeth, Act 5 Scene 5

64
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“Told by an idiot, full of sound

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and fury, signifying nothing”- Macbeth, Act 5 Scene 5

65
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“Tyrant, show thy face!”

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Macduff, Act 5 Scene 7

66
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“Macduff was from his mother’s womb

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untimely ripped”- Macbeth, Act 5 Scene 8

67
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“Here may you see the tyrant”

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Macduff, Act 5 Scene 8

68
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Agency

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Free will

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