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Blood and the downfall of lady Macbeth

by Stuart Waters

Starting point

"And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty. Make thick my blood.” Act 1 Scene 5 Lines 46-48.

and

"And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell,

That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark To cry “Hold, hold!”Act 1 Scene 5 Lines 56-59

Starting point

Explanation

Explanation

Here, Lady Macbeth is saying

that she asked to get her womanhood taken so that she could murder Duncan and become king herself .

She wants hell to cover her in smoke so that heaven can't see what she is doing and stop her.

The Rise

The Rise

"I am settled, and bend up

Each corporal agent to this terrible feat." Act 1 Scene 7 Line 89-91

and

"A little water clears us of this deed." Act 2 Scene 2 Line 83

Explanation

Explanation

Here, Macbeth is saying

that he is convinced and will use all of his strength to complete this great and terrible feat

and

what Lady Macbeth is saying is

that some water will wash away the blood and guilt

The fall

The Fall

"Here’s the smell of the blood still. All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand. Oh, Oh, Oh!”

Act 5 Scene 2 Lines 44-45

Explantion

What Lady Macbeth is saying here is

that she can still see and smell the blood nothing could stop the smell

Explanation

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