Supernatural Flashcards

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Supernatural
All quotes

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‘fair is foul, and foul is fair’
‘Thane if Glamis’
‘Thane of Cawdor’
‘King, hereafter’
‘Come you spirits’
‘Is this a dagger which I see’
‘miraculous work’

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Supernatural
1st point and quotations

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Powerful witches open the play, inverse holy trinity ‘fair is foul, and foul is fair’ catalectic trochaic tetrameter, incantatory, paradoxical, determination to corrupt good into evil

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Supernatural
2nd point and quotations

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Witches are omniscient know Macbeth is ‘Thane of Glamis’ admirable knowledge ‘Thane of Cawdor’ proved true, ‘King, hereafter’ climactic revelation, root cause of his ambition, reason for future events

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Supernatural
3rd point and quotations

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LM in soliloquy reveals ‘Come you spirits’ connected to unnatural world, vast malevolent entities in another world, perhaps she is possessed to manipulate Macbeth

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Supernatural
4th point and quotations

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Macbeth speaks to himself ‘Is this a dagger which I see’ could be shown onstage as a product of supernatural forces, no presence show Macbeth is mentally manipulated by supernatural force

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Supernatural
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King of England said to be a healing monarch with ‘miraculous work’ potential to defeat evil, supernatural powers used for benevolence

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