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Shakespeare - Macbeth - Quote Banks. ‘Stars, hide your fires; let not light see my black and deep desires’. Celestial imagery is employed, stars symbolise fate, rhyming couplets show supernatural influence, implies that him being lured into evil by the witches is fate, shows his lack of agency in the matter.
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Quotation Bank: Macbeth. Act 1. Act 2. Act 3. Act 4. Act 5. ‘Fair is foul, and foul is fair’ . ‘brave Macbeth – well he deserves that name’. ‘what he hath lost, noble Macbeth hath won’ . ‘so fair and foul a day I have not seen’. ‘All hail, Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter!’. ‘lesser than Macbeth and greater’.
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Macbeth – key revision. Paired quotations: A1-S2. The Captain’s view of Macbeth. ‘brave Macbeth’. A5-S9. Malcolm’s view of Macbeth. ‘dead butcher’. A1-S2. Macbeth’s ruthlessness as a warrior. ‘Till he unseamed him from the nave to th’ chops’. A2-S2. Macbeth’s anguish after murdering Duncan. ‘This is a sorry sight’. A1-S3.
Oct 4, 2024 · Learn the best Macbeth key quotes for your AQA GCSE English Literature exam. This revision note includes quotes for the supernatural, ambition and more.
Macbeth Revision Guide . Contents . Plot summary . Characters . Themes . Context . Key quotations . Example questions and responses . Plot summary . While returning from a battle victory, Macbeth, a powerful lord, meets three Witches who predict that he will become King of Scotland.
Plot analysis… Initial Situation In the beginning we meet (or hear about) our characters: King Duncan is a nice old man who was going to be taken advantage of by traitors; Macbeth is a courageous war hero who defends his king, his country, and his honor. Sweet! Time for a heroic action flick, right? Conflict Enter Three Witches Not so much.