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Which character speaks the line, "Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?"?
Macbeth
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In what act and scene does Macbeth speak the line, "Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?"?
Act 2, Scene 2
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What is the technique used in the quote "Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?"?
Hyperbole
/
Imagery
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What does Macbeth's line, "Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?" suggest about his feelings?
He feels
overwhelming
guilt
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In the quote "Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?" what does blood symbolize?
Guilt
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Who says, "A little water clears us of this deed?"
Lady Macbeth
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In what act and scene does Lady Macbeth say, "A little water clears us of this deed?"?
Act 2
,
Scene 2
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What literary device is present in Lady Macbeth's line, "A little water clears us of this deed?"?
Irony
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What does Lady Macbeth initially believe about guilt in the quote "A little water clears us of this deed?"?
It's
easily erased
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What later happens to Lady Macbeth that contrasts with her initial belief that "A little water clears us of this deed?"?
She descends into
madness
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Who says, "O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!"?
Macbeth
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In what act and scene does Macbeth say, "O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!"?
Act 3
,
Scene 2
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What literary technique is used in the quote, "O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!"?
Metaphor
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What does Macbeth mean when he says, "O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!"?
His mind is poisoned with
guilt
and fear
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What is the consequence of Macbeth's guilt as implied by the quote "
O
,
full
of
scorpions
is
my
mind
,
dear
wife
!"
?
Violence grows from guilt
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Who says "Out, damned spot! Out, I say!"?
Lady Macbeth
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In what act and scene does Lady Macbeth say, "Out, damned spot! Out, I say!"?
Act 5
,
Scene 1
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What literary device is present in Lady Macbeth's line, "Out, damned spot! Out, I say!"?
Symbolism
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In the quote "Out, damned spot! Out, I say!" what does Lady Macbeth imagine?
Blood on her hands
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What is the consequence of Lady Macbeth's guilt as represented by the quote "Out, damned spot! Out, I say!"?
Guilt drives her to
madness
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Who says, "
Sleep
no
more
!
Macbeth
does
murder
sleep
?"
?
Macbeth
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In what act and scene does Macbeth say, "Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep?"?
Act 2, Scene 2
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What literary device is used in the quote, "Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep?"?
Personification
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What does Macbeth realize he has destroyed when he says, "Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep?"?
His own
peace
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After murdering Duncan, what quote does Macbeth say to express his overwhelming guilt?
"
Will
all
great
Neptune’s
ocean
wash
this
blood
clean
?"
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What quote does Lady Macbeth say reassuring Macbeth after Duncan's murder?
"
A little water
clears us of this deed"
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What quote does Macbeth say before planning Banquo's murder, revealing his guilt and fear?
"O, full of
scorpions
is my mind, dear wife!"
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During her sleepwalking scene, what quote does Lady Macbeth say revealing her guilt?
"
Out, damned spot!
Out, I say!"
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What quote does Macbeth say after Duncan's murder, realizing he has destroyed his own peace?
"Sleep no more!
Macbeth does murder sleep
"
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