Supernatural Flashcards

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Stars hide your fires, let them not see my black and deep desires (Act 1)

A

Subversion of this biblical idea demonstrates sinful intention

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You secret black and midnight hags (Act 4)

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Macbeth describing the witches.

Their capabilities are unknown and can be linked with wickedness

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She is troubled with thick-coming fancies (Act 5)

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The doctor tells Macbeth about Lady Macbeths hallucinations showing the aftermath and effect of interacting with the supernatural

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The night has been unruly
Some say the earth was feverish and did shake

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lennox states the aftermath of King Duncan’s death, disrupting the unnatural death of the monarch.

The Storms and natural catastrophes symbolize the disruption Duncan’s murder will cause to the natural order of human affairs

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What is Daemonolgie

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James the first believed in witchcraft and made a book called Daemonolgy, he saw it as an act of Satan

The witches serve as a warning against witchcraft and the destabilising impact this might have on the monarch who is chosen by God

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