Coriolanus quotes Flashcards

(37 cards)

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1:1 ‘Chief enemy to

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the people’

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1:1 ‘Was ever a man so …

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proud’

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3
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1:1 ‘he did it to please …

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his mother’

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1:1 ‘Worthy Menenius, one that hath …

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always loved the people’

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5
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1:1 refers to plebeians as

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‘friends’

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1:1 ‘the senators of Rome are this good belly and you…

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the mutinous members’

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7
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1:1 ‘Rome and her rats are …

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at the point of battle’

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8
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1:1 Martius is really pleasant to the plebeians

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‘dogs’ ‘scabs’ fragments’

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9
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1:1 ‘I sin in envying …

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his nobility’

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10
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1:1 ‘He is a lion that ..

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I am proud to hunt’

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1:2: ‘tis sworn between us we shall ever strike…

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till one can do no more’

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12
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1:3 ‘They set them down on two low stools…

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and sew’

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1:3 ‘had I a dozen sons I had…

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rather 11 die nobly for their country’

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1:4 ‘You shames of Rome! You heard of …

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boils and plagues’

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15
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1:4 ‘He himself is alone to …

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answer all the city’

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16
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1:5 ‘there is the man of my ..

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soul’s hate, Aufidius’

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1:6 ‘make you a sword …

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1:9 ‘when she does praise me …

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grieves me’

19
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1:9 ‘cannot make my heart consent to …

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take a bribe to pay my sword.’

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1:10 ‘We encounter as often as…

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1:10 ‘he’s mine or…

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2:1 ‘your abilities are too infant-like for…

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doing much alone.’

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2:1 ‘I am known to be a …

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humorous patrician’

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2:1 ‘martius is worth …

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all your predecessors’

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2:1 'herdsmen of the ...
beastly plebeians.'
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2:1 'o he is wounded ...
I thank the Gods for't!'
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2:1 'no more of this ...
it does offend my heart.'
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2:1 'Yon are three that Rome...
should dote upon.'
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2:1 Menenius describes tribunes as
'old crab trees'
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2:1 'I have lived to see inherited ...
my very wishes.'
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2:1 'I had rather be a servant in my way than ...
sway with them in theirs.'
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2:2 'a brave fellow but he's vengeance ...
proud and loves not the common people'
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2:2 'the people must have ...
their voices'
34
2:2 'take you as your predecessors have, your honour ...
with your form'
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2:2 'It is a part that I shall ...
blush in acting'
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2:3 I will counterfeit the bewitchment of some ...
popular man'
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2:3 'fall in rage at their
refusal'