Who said “Since that the truest issue of thy throne by his own interdiction stands accurst, and does blaspheme his breed. Thy royal father was a most sainted king”? What does it mean? | Macduff; he is saying Malcolm is a disgrace to his family and he disgraces his father because Duncan was a great king |
Who says “Then the liars and swearers are fools; for there are liars and swearers endow to beat the honest men and hang them”? What does it mean? | Macduff’s son; it means that the liars and swearers are fool because there are more of them and they should gang together to hang the honest mean |
Who says “I am young, but something you may deserve of him through me; and wisdom to offer up a weak, poor, innocent lamb, t’appease an angry god”? What does it mean? | Malcolm; he is asking Macduff if he can trust him that he won’t just over him up to Macbeth when they get back to Scotland |
Who said “He had none; his flight was madness: when our actions do not, our fears do make us traitors”? What does it mean? | Lady Macduff; she is calling her husband a traitor because he fled Scotland out of fear |
Who said “and our high placed Macbeth shall live the lease of nature, pay his breath to time and mortal custom”? What does it mean? | Macbeth; he feels he will die of natural causes |
Who said “Be not found here; hence, with you little ones”? What does it mean? | Messenger; get out of here now with your children |
Who said “for even now, I put myself to thy direction, and unspeak my own detraction”? What does it mean? | Malcolm; I take back everything I just said |
Who said “this deed I do before this purpose cool”? What does it mean? | Macbeth; I’m to kill Macduff’s family before I cool off |
Who said “my first false speaking was this upon myself”? What does it mean? | Malcolm; this was the first time I’ve ever lied |
What was the first apparition? | An armed head |
What was the first prophecy? | Beware of Macduff |
What is the second apparition? | A bloody baby |
What is the second prophecy? | No man born by a woman can harm Macbeth. This makes him overly confident |
What is the third and final apparition? | A child with a crown on his head and a tree in his hamf |
What is the third and final prophecy? | He will not be defeated until Great Birnam Wood marches to his castle |
A line of 8 kings with Banquo at the end holding a glass signifies what? | 16 generations of Banquo on the throne of Scotland |
Did all of Banquos prophecies come true even though he is dead? | Yes |
What does Lady Macduff call Macduff because he left Scotland? | A traitor |
Vices | Sins (bad deeds) |
Virtues | Good things |
What were Malcolm’s 3 vices | Uncontrollable lust and greed and will destroy the peace of Scotland |
Macbeth 4
November 24, 2019