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MACBETH WORDS FOR STUDY
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FAIR/FOUL “FAIR IS FOUL AND FOUL IS FAIR” “SO FOUL AND FAIR A DAY I HAVE NOT SEEN.”
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FAIR GOOD/HAPPY, BEAUTIFUL PROMISING FULL OF GOOD FORTUNE MORAL/PURE TRUTHFUL
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FOUL UGLY DIRTY/FILTHY MORALLY CORRUPT TREACHEROUS FILLED WITH HORRORS MISLEADING/FILLED w LIES
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HURLY-BURLY “When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lightning, or in rain? When the hurly-burly’s done, When the battle’s lost and won.”
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HURLY-BURLY NOISY CONFUSION CHAOS DISORDER UPROAR TURBULENCE
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HEATH “Where’s the place?” “Upon the heath” “There to meet with…” “MACBETH!”
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HEATH A large open area with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation—like HEATHer.
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VALIANT Duncan says of Macbeth : O valiant cousin! worthy gentleman! And later… ”he is full so valiant”
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VALIANT BRAVE/COURAGEOUS MORALLY UPRIGHT HEROIC VIGOROUS IN BODY; STRONG; POWERFUL
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WHENCE Wisdom! to leave his wife, to leave his babes, His mansion and his titles in a place from whence himself does fly? He loves us not;
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WHENCE From which PLACE, SOURCE, MATERIAL, or CAUSE; WHERE
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BARK “Though his bark cannot be lost, Yet it shall be tempest-tost.”
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BARK A SAIL BOAT OR OTHER SMALL SAILING VESSEL
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THRICE “Thrice to thine and thrice to mine And thrice again, to make up nine. Peace! the charm's wound up.”
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THRICE THREE TIMES
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PRESENT “No more that thane of Cawdor shall deceive Our bosom interest: go pronounce his present death, And with his former title greet Macbeth.”
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PRESENT Soon to be, but not accomplished yet
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THANE This way, my lord; the castle's gently render'd: The tyrant's people on both sides do fight; The noble thanes do bravely in the war;
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THANE Among the ancient Scots, thane was a title of honor—as in a nobleman/warrior who was also heroic.
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RAPT Look how our partner’s rapt withal. My noble partner You greet with present grace and great prediction Of noble having and of royal hope, That he seems rapt withal: to me you speak not.
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RAPT absorbed bewitched buried in thought daydreaming elsewhere
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PROPHETIC Say from whence You owe this strange intelligence? or why Upon this blasted heath you stop our way With such prophetic greeting?
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PROPHETIC foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention
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Thee, Thy,Thine,Thou So well thy words become thee as thy wounds Thrice to thine and thrice to mine Say to the king the knowledge of the broil/As thou didst leave it.
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Thee,Thy,Thine,Thou Thee= YOU Thy= YOUR Thine= YOURS Thou= YOU
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TRIFLES Oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's In deepest consequence
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TRIFLES Unimportant, trivial little things.
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CONSEQUENCE Oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's In deepest consequence.
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CONSEQUENCE Repercussion Effect Outcome Result
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ILL (These 2 truths) Cannot be ILL, cannot be good: if ILL, Why hath it given me earnest of success,
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ILL Bad FOUL Unlucky/Cursed Immoral
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HORRID If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose HORRID image doth unfix my hair And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature?
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HORRID Horrible Horrifying Dreadful Hideous Provoking Horror
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CHANCED Let us toward the king. Think upon what hath CHANCED, and, at more time, The interim having weigh'd it, let us speak Our free hearts each to other.
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CHANCED/CHANC’D Occurred; Happened seemingly by chance or accident
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WROUGHT Being unprepared, Our will became the servant to defect; Which else should free have wrought
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WROUGHT Been, Acted, Shaped,Molded, Made Acted Been Prepared to d o
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KNELL I go, and it is done; the bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan; for it is a KNELL That summons thee to heaven or to hell.
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KNELL The sound made by a bell rung slowly, especially for a death or a funeral
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PALPABLE Art thou but a dagger of the mind, a false creation, proceeding from the heat- oppressed brain? I see thee yet, in form as PALPABLE as this which now I draw.
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PALPABLE capable of being touched or felt : tangible
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ENTREAT I think not of them: Yet, when we can ENTREAT an hour to serve, We would spend it in some words upon that business, If you would grant the time.
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ENTREAT ask urgently; to beg; to plead with especially in order to persuade
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SURFEIT The doors are open; and the SURFEITed grooms Do mock their charge with snores: I have drugg'd their possets, That death and nature do contend about them, Whether they live or die.
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SURFEIT An excess or over-indulgence
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GRUEL MAKE THE GRUEL THINK AND SLAB, ADD THERETO A TIGER’S CHAUDRON FOR THE INGREDIENTS OF OUR CAULDRON
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GRUEL A THIN SOUP OR LIQUID
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CAULDRON MAKE THE GRUEL THINK AND SLAB, ADD THERETO A TIGER’S CHAUDRON FOR THE INGREDIENTS OF OUR CAULDRON
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CAULDRON A LARGE KETTLE
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CONFOUND Though the yeasty waves confound and swallow navigation up…
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CONFOUND to surprise; bewilder; confuse; to perplex or amaze, especially by a sudden disturbance
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SCEPTER I’LL SEE NO MORE. AND SOME I SEE THAT TWOFOLD BALLS AND TREBLE SCEPTERS CARRY. HORRIBLE SIGHT!
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SCEPTER 1. a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power. 2. The ceremonial staff a king carries
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