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GCSE English GCSE - Macbeth (Macbeth Character ) Mind Map on Macbeth Character Quotes, created by Jade Sian on 03/11/2016.
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Macbeth Character Quotes
  1. Act 1
    1. "brave", "noble"
      1. Shows how respected Macbeth was
      2. "All hail, Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter!"
        1. said by witches
          1. Tempts Macbeth's ambition
            1. Prophecies - supernatural
        2. "Stay, you imperfect speakers! Tell me more!"
          1. imperatives show he is keen to know more
          2. "Stars hide your fires, let not light see my black and deep desires"
            1. Straight away he's struggling to contain his ambition
            2. "He's here in double trust", "Duncan hath borne his faculties so meek", "his virtues will plead like angels"
              1. Having doubts about killing the Duncan because of he's been such a good king
                1. context: Shakespeare being obsequious to King James
                2. This reminds us of the grave outrage killing the king is init - regicide context: Guy Fawkes
                  1. soliloquy
                  2. ‘Bellona’s bridegroom
                    1. Saying he could be the goddess of war’s groom
                    2. repetition of conditional "If" and "but"
                      1. show Macbeths indecisiveness about killing Duncan
                        1. Solioquy
                        2. "Valour's minion"
                          1. said by captain
                            1. blinded by bravery
                          2. "mock the time with fairest show"
                            1. suggest MB = more deceptive like LMB
                          3. Act 2
                            1. 1st soliloquy
                              1. "Is this a dagger which I see before me", "wicked dreams", "witchcraft", "ghost"
                                1. he's gone hallucinatory
                                  1. refers to dagger as "false creation"
                                2. "the wolf"
                                  1. animalistic, losing self-control
                                  2. "Nature seems dead"
                                    1. nature personified
                                      1. his previously loyal nature is dead
                                  3. Act 3
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