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Macbeth (entire play), Themes, Quotes - Coggle Diagram
Macbeth (entire play)
Macbeth
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When first meet him, says same thing as witches
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Skilled swordsman
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'Carved out his passage'
'Carved' - sounds effortless, done this kind of thing before
Asides/talking to self
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Dagger speech
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'Is this a dagger I see before me, the handle towards my hand'
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Initially wasn't going to kill Duncan but manipulated by wife by saying he would not be manly if he did nothing
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Witches
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When first meet them, weather is wild
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Lady Macbeth
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'My hands are of the same colour, but I shame to wear a heart so white'
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Themes
Great Chain Of Being
order of things i.e. God, king etc.
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Violence - Start when we hear Macbeth is 'Brave' and 'Noble' and his sword 'smoked with bloody execution' - when Macbeth kills Banquo and Macduffs and family due to fear - violence is his answer to most things - end when Macbeth is beheaded and his head is fixed upon th battlements like the traitor at the beginning
Quotes
'I heard the owl scream' - Owls considered wise - know something is wrong. Supernatural - GCOB being broken
'will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood from my hand?' Supernatural - nothing can clean Macbeth of what he has done, not even a god - religious links.