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What do you imagine Lady Macbeth is writing? Her confessions What sort of things do you think she is saying that the gentlewoman won’t repeat? She’s talking about the murders What is Lady Macbeth doing in front of the doctor…

parricide the act of killing one’s father, mother, or other close relative malice desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering of one another vizards a mask or visor bides to bear purged to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable…

“A light, a light!/’Tis he./Stand to ‘t./It will be rain tonight./ Let it come down./O treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly!Thou may ‘st revenge —O slave!” (3.3.20-26) All three murderers and Banquo “We have lost best half of our…

1. What is the point of the first scene (literally) and in reference to the whole play? (I.i) The point of the first scene is to set one of the central themes in the play. Moreover, it sets the mood…

Name the characters involved in this scene? witch What is the setting? Scotland during the middle-age What is the mood? ominous storm gloomy Quote the paradox the witches keep ranting. fair is foul and foul is fair Who is at…

In scene I, describe Lady Macbeth’s nightly behavior. She is sleepwalking, speaking to Macbeth. She is trying to wash her hands of the murder. “Who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?” The…

5.1 Night Terror-LMB’s nurse calls in a doctor to observe her as she sleepwalks and confesses to her crimes. 5.2 For Scotland-Macduff’s army is ready for battle 5.3 Seyton + Death-Seyton tells Macbeth about LMB’s death but he is not…

When the doctor tells the waiting-gentlewoman to take from Lady Macbeth “the means of all annoyance,” it is because he fears that Lady Macbeth might try to ______. kill herself. What does Macbeth’s behavior toward the servant who comes to…

I follow him to serve my turn upon him. IagoHe’s saying that he will betray Othello for power and revenge. I am not what I am. IagoHe’s saying that he’s two-faced and not very trustworthy. Rude am I in my…

you’re robb’d Iago to Brabantio Act 1 you have lost half your soul;Even now, now, very now, an old black ramIs tupping your white ewe Iago to Brabantio Act 1 [I do not] serve Othello for love and duty, but…