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Cards in this deck (11)
- 1So fair & foul a day I have not seenLinks Macbeth to the witches (Fair is foul, foul is fair)
- 2Why dress me in borrowed robesLinks with the role Macbeth has just received - that it doesn't fit him properly
- 3Instruments of darknessBanquo recognises the witches as evil and that they equivocate (use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself)
- 4Stars, hid your fires, let not light see my black and deep desiresLinks with the symbolism of darkness linking with evil
- 5The ravenLinks with the symbolism of ravens being seen as signs of evil
- 6The fatal entrance of DuncanForeshadowing Duncan's death
- 7Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under'tLady Macbeth suggesting Macbeth should conceal the truth behind a false persona
- 8You were a manLady Macbeth using Macbeth's masculinity to manipulate him
- 9Bring forth men children onlyMacbeth applauds Lady Macbeth's resolution which he sees as typically masculine
- 10I heard the owl screamLinks with the symbolism of the time that owls were linked to evil
- 11hangman's handsHangman - symbolises death and the death that has been caused by Macbeth's hands
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