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Macbeth important quotes
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9th Grade
06/21/2017

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"Fair is foul and foul is fair"
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Act 1 scene 1 The witches 

 

People aren't all they seem and good people are capable of evil things.

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"O Valiant cousin, worthy gentlemen"
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Act 1 scene 2 King Duncan

 

Macbeth is well respected, trusted and thought of foundly by the king

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"So foul and fair a day i have not seen"
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Act 1 Scene 3 Macbeth

 

foreshadowing that Macbeth will be influenced by the withes / have been influenced already

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"All hail, Macbeth , all to you, Thane of Glaims!"

"All hail, Macbeth , all to you, Thane of Cawdor!"

"All hail, Macbeth , thou shalt be king hereafter!"

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Act 1 Scene 3 The witches prophecies for Macbeth

 

Macbeth is already thane of Glaims, he is not yet thane of Cawdor or the king after that.

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"Lesser than Macbeth, and greater"

 

"Not so happy, yet much happier"

 

"Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none"

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Act 1 Scene 3 The witches prophecies for Banquo

 

Foreshadowing that BANQUO WILL be a better , happier peron in life/ death than mACBETH and that his sons will be kings.

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