Act II- Analysis- Provide answers IN YOUR OWN WORDS (do not copy from the internet)
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1
Why might Macbeth have lied to Banquo when Banquo says he’s been thinking about the witches’ prophecy?
Look at the list of themes that I posted. What may be causing Macbeth to see a floating dagger? Pick a theme to connect to.
2
What major mistake did Macbeth make after killing Duncan?
Why won’t Macbeth go back in Duncan’s room? (theme)
Is Lady Macbeth a typical woman/wife in the 11th century? Why/why not? Explain.
Macbeth says, “Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas incarnadine, making the green one red.” What theme does this represent? Explain why.
3
How do Macbeth’s actions support the theme of “Appearances vs. Reality”? Explan.
How do Lady Macbeth’s actions support the theme of “Appearances vs. Reality”? Explan.
4
What motif is being addressed in this scene?
Provide an example to support that motif.
Who is now believed to be responsible for Duncan’s death?
Who is the new king?
Macbeth.
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