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Themes, Ideas and Messages Typeit

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Type the correct answers into the spaces. Fill all the spaces before clicking ‘Check Answers!’ This quiz focuses on AO1 and AO2.

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Complete the key quotation relating to each theme.


Ambition:

Lady Macbeth:

Thou wouldst be great;

Art not without ambition, but without

The should attend it

(Act 1, Scene 5)


The supernatural:

Lady Macbeth:

Come, you spirits

That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here,

And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full 

Of direst !

(Act 1, Scene 5)


Violence:

Macbeth:

It will have blood; they say, will have blood

(Act 3, Scene 4)


Chaos:

Old Man:

'Tis ,

Even like the deed that's done. On Tuesday last

A falcon towering in her pride of place

Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed

(Act 2, Scene 4)


Trust and disloyalty:

Duncan:

He was a gentleman on whom I built

An trust

(Act 1, Scene 4)


Guilt:

Lady Macbeth:

Here's the smell of the still: all the

perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand

(Act 5, Scene 1)


Good vs evil:

Banquo:

Thou hast it now, King, Cawdor, Glamis, all,

As the weird women promised, and I fear

Thou play'dst most for't

(Act 3, Scene 1)


Darkness:

Macbeth:

Stars, hide your fires!

Let not light see my black and deep

(Act 1, Scene 4)


Appearances and reality:

Macbeth:

Away, and mock the time with fairest show:

False face must hide what the false doth know

(Act 1, Scene 7)


This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

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