Extract Analysis

English Lit: AQA GCSE Macbeth, topic 4.2.2

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  • What does "milk" have connotations of in this quotation?

    "Yet do I fear thy nature;
    It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness"

  • What does "illness" mean?

    "Art not without ambition, but without
    The illness should attend it."

  • What is the significance of Lady Macbeth criticising Macbeth's lack of "illness"?

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