Masculinity

Cards (8)

  • “Come you spirits, That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here.” (lady macbeth, act 1)
  • "The witches are also used by Shakespeare to show how masculine power can corrupt men into becoming evil."
  • Macbeth also shows his lack of traditional masculinity when he allows women to control and manipulate him. 
  • ‘coward’ (lady macbeth, act 1)
  • ‘are you a man?‘ (lady macbeth, act 1)
  • ‘in nature is a tyranny’ (malcolm, act 3)
  • ‘dispute it like a man’ (malcolm, act 4)
  • ‘and take my milk for gall you murdering ministers’ (lady macbeth, act 1)