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KEY QUOTES FROM MACBETH/36 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
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KEY QUOTES FROMMACBETH/36 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (A+)
fair is foul, and foul is fair (1.1) - =speaker? The
three witches
meaning/significance? things aren't always what
they seem
theme: appearance/reality
-And oftentimes, to win us to our harm
the instruments of darkness tell us truths,
win us with honest trifles, to betray's
In deepest consequence (1.3) - =speaker?
Banquo (to Macbeth)
meaning/significance? A warning/fortelling of what
will happen to Macbeth. that evil tries to tempt us
with half truth and it will lead us to our doom
-Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it
(1.4) - =speaker? Malcom (about Cawdor)
Meaning/significance? showing how a person can
die with dignity/die well (by repenting), also it
contrasted a good death to Macbeth's death (bad
death)
, -If chance will have me King, why
Chance may crown me,
Without my stir. (1.3) - =Speaker? Macbeth
Meaning/significance? Macbeth is hoping he will
not have to do anything to become king, that fate
will take care of it
theme: fate
-That is a step on which
I must fall down or o'er leap
Stars, hide your fires!
Let not light see my black and deep desires. (1.4)
- =speaker? Macbeth (to himself)
Meaning/significance? he is now commited to
killing Duncan...it shows the growth of evil in
Macbeth... showing what side he is aligning with...
first step down a slipper slope
-Yet do I fear thy nature.
It is too full o' the milk of human kindness
To catch the nearest way. (1.5) - =speaker? Lady
Macbeth (to herself)
Meaning/significance? L. Macbeth is worried about
her husband's wishwashiness... shows gender
bending (shes crueler)
theme:gender bending
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