Macbeth Act III
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- Macbeth starts to remember that his kids will not take over the crown, it will be Banquo's kids and he is not going to let that happen
- So shall I, love, And so, I pray, be you. Let your remembrance Apply to Banquo; present him eminence, Both with eye and tongue: unsafe the while that we Must lave our honors in these flattering streams, And make our faces vizards to our hearts, Disguising what they are.
- You must leave this.
- Second Murderer: We have lost best half of our affair
- Banquo: O treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly! Thou may ’st revenge —O slave!
- First Murderer: Was't not the way?
- Third Murderer: Who did strike out the light?
- Macbeth is thinking about what to do with Banquo because although it's his bestfriend, he can't let his kids take over the kingdom.Foreshadow: "Why, by the by the verities on thee made good, may they not be my oracles as well, and set me up in hope."
- (seeing the GHOST) Avaunt, and quit my sight! Let the earth hide thee. Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold. Thou hast no speculation in those eyes Which thou dost glare with!
- Macbeth lies to Lady Macbeth and tells her to pretty much flirt with Banquo tonight at their dinner, knowing that Banquo will not be there and he will be dead. This takes a really big turn in their relationship.Personification: "stones have been known to move and tress to speak"
- Have I not reason, beldams as you are? Saucy and overbold, how did you dare To trade and traffic with Macbeth In riddles and affairs of death, And I, the mistress of your charms, The close contriver of all harms, Was never called to bear my part, Or show the glory of our art?
- Why, how now, Hecate! You look angerly.
- The murderers had Fleance escape them. This scene is where the third murderer comes out and no one necessarily knows who he is.Paradox: "I am bent to know by the worst means the worst. For mine own good"
- Sent he to Macduff?
- He did, and with an absolute “Sir, not I,” The cloudy messenger turns me his back, And hums, as who should say “You’ll rue the time That clogs me with this answer.”
- Macbeth is having full on hallucinations in front of his guests and Lady Macbeth starts to get fed up with him and scared that he is going to reveal their secrets.Irony: "Fail not our feast"
- Think of this, good peers, But as a thing of custom. 'Tis no other; Only it spoils the pleasure of the time.
- In this scene, Hecate gets angry at the witches for putting a "curse" on Macbeth without her permission and explains that the next day they will meet back up and set a new "curse" on him.Alliteration: "but now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, and bound in"
- The lord and Lennox discuss how Macduff says that he is not going to return to the kingdom and how that is a betrayal on his part to Macbeth.Metaphor: "Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown And put a barren scepter in my grip"
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