Macbeth

Cards (21)

  • IHNSTPTSOMIOVAWOIAFOT
    'I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent only vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on th'other' Macbeth
  • WYDDITYWAM
    'When you durst do it then you were a man' Lady Macbeth
  • 'LIATTBAIFOSAFSN'
    'Life... is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury signifying nothing' Macbeth
  • Nihilism
    A belief that life is pointless. In Macbeth's final soliloquy, he expresses his views for nihilism.
  • Omnipotent
    All powerful. Macbeth's harmartia is ominpotent.
  • SFAFADIHNS
    'So foul and fair a day I have no seen' Macbeth
  • ISADISBMTHTMH
    'Is this a dagger I see before me, the handle toward my hand' Macbeth
  • WTRS
    'With Tarquin's ravishing strides' Macbeth
  • LLTIFBBTSU
    'Look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under't' Lady Macbeth
  • HPMNFHBGADTBO
    'Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums and dashed the brains out' Lady Macbeth
  • ODSOIS
    'Out damn spot, out I say' Lady Macbeth
  • Avaricious
    Having a greed for extreme wealth or materialism. Macbeth is avaricious as he yearns for power and kingship.
  • Motif
    A recurring theme or symbol throughout the play. In Macbeth, a motif of blood and death is present.
  • Zealotry
    An extreme obsession/devotion to something. Macbeth's proves he is a zealot through his extreme ambition. Macbeth's zealotry is his ambition.
  • Tyranny
    Cruel and oppressive treatment by a leader. Macbeth becomes a tyrannical leader/shows tyranny through his continious slaughter of lives in exchange for power.
  • Hubris
    Excessive pride or self confidence. Macbeth's hubris is apparent to the audience after the witches prophecies.
  • 'TDBAHFLQ'
    'The dead butcher and his fiend-like queen' Malcom
  • CYSUMH
    'Come you spirits... unsex me here' Lady Macbeth
  • MDMS
    'Macbeth does murder sleep'
  • IHNWMVIIMS
    'I have no words: my voice is in my sword' Macduff
  • Anagnorisis
    Moment of realisation for a tragic hero