| Text | Lady Macbeth's soliloquy Lines 36-52 form a soliloquy until Macbeth arrives The language is excited and its rhythm is varied The pace changes throughout: adds to the sense of compressed time and of hurrying fate powerful speech, full of verbs and metaphors ('fill me from the crown to the toe', 'make thick my blood', 'Shake', 'take my milk for gall' and it reaches a climax with 'Hold Hold' |
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