There are a few good examples in Act 2. Scene 1 (bold added):
Hold, take my sword. There's husbandry in heaven;
Their candles are all out. Take thee that too.
A heavy summons lies like lead upon me,
And yet I would not sleep. Merciful powers,
Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature
Gives way to in repose.
Banquo's lines have "husbandry in heaven," "Take thee that too," and "lies like lead," which are all examples of alliteration, where a certain sound is repeated.
There are several examples of blank verse in Macbeth. One is â??Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted foolsThe way to dusty death."
Pick any line from the play which doesn't rhyme with the one before it or after it and has ten syllables. Basically, open the book with your eyes closed and point at a line at random. It's probably a line of blank verse.
But soft! What light through yon-der win-dow breaks? It is the East and Ju-liet is the sun! A-rise fair sun and kill the en-vious moon, Who is al-rea-dy sick and pale with grief That though her maid art far more fair than she
Shakespeare used blank verse in almost all of his plays, tragedies, histories and comedies. It is close to the natural rhythms of English but it is more regular, which can make it more powerful to say and hear and also makes it easier to remember.
Of course, not all of Macbeth is in blank verse. The Porter talks in prose. The witches talk in tetrameter a lot of the time ("Double, double, toil and trouble" is trochaic tetrameter).
Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare. There are various instances of personification. For example, Macbeth says that "Macbeth doth Murder sleep."
I would have plucked my nipple from its (baby's) boneless gums and dashed its brains out had I so sworn, as you have done to this
Mostly blank verse as usual. Some parts are in different verse forms. "Double, double, toil and trouble" is in trochaic tetrameter.
persuasion is used a lot
And then Macbeth asked Macbeth if he confronted Macbeth on killing Macbeth with Macbeth.
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.
How does lady macbeth cover for macbeth at the banquet?
The witches never said "Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth". In Act 4, Scene 1, both the First Apparition and the Second Apparition begin their prophecies by calling out, "Macbeth! Macbeth! Macbeth!" Macbeth responds to the First Apparition by thanking it for warning him against the Thane of Fife (Macduff). Macbeth responds to the Second Apparition with: "Had I three ears, I'd hear thee."
she is the assistant of lady macbeth(macbeth's wife)
An antithesis is the opposite of another. Often, the antithesis is the bad aspects of the individual, however, everything has an antithesis.
Antithesis is a rhetorical device that creates a contrast between two opposing ideas in a sentence or passage. It is often used to highlight the differences between two things by placing them in opposition to each other.
example of antithesis?
The plural of antithesis is antitheses.
Science is the antithesis of superstition. Hatred is the antithesis of love. Greed is the antithesis of generosity. Woops ... I gave three examples instead of two.
Charlie Sheen is the antithesis of a faithful husband.
Hope is the antithesis of despair.
Communism is the antithesis of capitalism.
This tyranny was the ANTITHESIS of all that he had hoped for, and fought it with all his strength. The outcome of the football game was the antithesis of what was expected.
Antithesis refers to the direct opposite of something. A sample sentence is: "The behavior he has shown is the very antithesis of courage".
A dream team is the antithesis of the Olympic spirit.
Antithesis of Light was created on 2005-02-28.