In this video, we'll talk through multiple interpretations of one of the key quotes of Shakespeare's Macbeth: "Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under't". We can get quite a lot from this Lady Macbeth quotation in Act 1 Scene 5. To revise for your English Literature GCSE, we'll cover different interpretations, connotations, and key context points, looking how this quote links to King James I.
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0:00 Introduction
0:17 Act 1 Scene 5
0:36 What does it mean?
0:48 Imperative verbs
1:13 Look like the innocent flower
2:37 Be the serpent under it
5:03 Other connotations
5:29 Context
6:06 James 1st
6:37 Themes in Macbeth
7:20 Outro
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Slides:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12619452
Music:
Music by PateResources
