Macbeth 1.5 Language: "Make thick my blood"

Macbeth 1.5 Language: "Make thick my blood"

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses Lady Macbeth's wish to thicken her blood to prevent her conscience from interfering with her cruel intentions. By doing so, she aims to block her natural feelings and ensure her emotions do not stop her from committing murder. The imagery of blood is used to symbolize the flow of conscience and emotions, with thick blood representing a barrier to these natural feelings.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the 'cruel intentions' that Lady Macbeth refers to?

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In what way does Lady Macbeth believe thick blood will affect her actions?

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