Act 5 Analysis (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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What Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking represents
What Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking represents
Unconscious mind revealing suppressed guilt/truths
Symbolism of Lady Macbeth washing her hands
Symbolism of Lady Macbeth washing her hands
Attempt to cleanse guilt that cannot be washed away
Lady Macbeth's line about permanent consequences
Lady Macbeth's line about permanent consequences
What's done cannot be undone
Metaphor for Macbeth wearing royal robes
Metaphor for Macbeth wearing royal robes
Giant's robe upon a dwarfish thief
Prophecy: who can harm Macbeth
Prophecy: who can harm Macbeth
None of woman born
Malcolm's military strategy in Act 5
Malcolm's military strategy in Act 5
Soldiers cut branches from Birnam Wood as camouflage
Theme of Macbeth's 'tomorrow' soliloquy
Theme of Macbeth's 'tomorrow' soliloquy
Nihilistic worldview/spiritual emptiness
Metaphor: life as fragile and temporary
Metaphor: life as fragile and temporary
Brief candle
How Macduff was born
How Macduff was born
From mother's womb untimely ripped (caesarean)
What Malcolm's victory represents
What Malcolm's victory represents
Restoration of natural order and legitimate rule