Matching Pairs Macbeth Act III ImageryOnline version In Act 3 Scene 2 Macbeth uses a number of powerful images to describe situations and feelings. Match the images below to their meanings. by David Musgrove 1 …we Must lave our honours in these flattering streams And makes our faces vizards to our hearts 2 Let the frame of things disjoint 3 Come, sealing night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day 4 After life’s fitful fever, he sleeps well 5 We have scorched the snake, not killed it; She’ll close, and be herself, whilst our poor malice Remains in danger of her former tooth 6 …full of scorpions is my mind…! 7 ..night’s yawning peal Let it get dark, so the sun’s rays are blocked and disappear We have wounded our enemies, but haven’t defeated them. If we’re not careful, they’ll recover and come back to attack us. Following a difficult, painful life death now brings him peace Let the world shatter into pieces We’ll have to pretend to be pleasant and praise people, and mask what we’re really feeling. I’m torn apart by my thoughts The first sounds of the night-time
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