Key Quotes

Cards (14)

  • 'Vaulting ambition which o'erleaps itself'
    His awareness of his flaw - Hamartia
  • 'False face must hide what the false heart doth know'
  • 'Allegiance clear'
    Loyalty to Duncan
  • 'With all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?'

    Part of Macbeth's soliloquy
  • 'This is a sorry sight'
    Regret; Remorse
  • 'My hands are of your colour, but I shame to wear a heart so white'
    -Colour = Blood
    -Innocent; pure = No guilt
  • 'Good Macduff'
  • 'O, full of scorpions is my mind dear wife'
  • 'Blood will have blood'
    Guilt + Consequences
  • 'Out damned spot! Out, I say!'

    -Damned = Adjective - Due to her part in the murder - She is still damned to hell
  • 'What, will these hands ne'er be clean?'
  • 'I have supp'd full with horrors'
    Hallucinations
  • 'Signifying nothing'
    -Realising no one escapes death and his actions have been futile - PURPOSE
  • 'Macduff was from his mother's womb, untimely ripped'
    -C section - Mother's death