Having achieved a grade 9 in GCSE AQA English Literature, these are the exact revision notes I had used going into the exams, allowing me to achieve the best grade possible. This powerpoint provides an in-depth and contextual analysis of key quotations from Macbeth, with a clear and concise structu...
,Colour Key for Highlighted Themes:
Green/Blue – ambition
Yellow – guilt
Green – supernatural
Red – kingship
, “unseam’d him from the nave to the
chaps.”
• The violent imagery from the Sergeant highlights the violence of the
society and that Macbeth is capable of inflicting on others. The
visceral description suggests that a body has literally been ripped
apart, almost like a garment of clothing. Link to mentions of ‘bloody’,
‘choke, ‘carved’, ‘wounds’ - a linguistic evocation of the violence
permeating Macbeth’s Scotland and the world of Early Modern
England.
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