Macbeth: Act 1 Quotes

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  • Macbeth: Act 1 Quotes
    • Duncan
      • 'I have begun to plant thee, and will labour to make thee full of growing'
        • Duncan believes that Macbeth is worth the investment and is willing to put effort to mature him
      • 'Valiant cousin, worthy gentleman'
        • Duncan well respects Macbeth and trusts Macbeth
    • Captain
      • 'Smoked with bloody execution'
        • The Captain is describing how impressive and brutal Macbeth was in the battle against Norway. Here his bloody and murderous ways are celebrated as they have helped bring success in the battle
      • 'Brave Macbeth- well he deserves that name'
        • Macbeth is being praised for his braveness in battle and therefore has earned that title
    • Witches
      • 'Fair is foul and foul is fair
        • Shakespeare uses the phrase to show that what is considered good is in fact bad and what is considered bad is actually good.

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