He comes running in and tells Macbeth and Lady Macbeth of the horrid death. Macduff is one of the many citizens horrified by the death of Duncan. Malcolm and Donalbain, realizing they’re in danger, decide to flee. Macbeth kills the two guards and Macduff seems suspicious of this. Macduff arrives and discovers the King’s death. Doing erratic things (like bringing the weapon back home), and struggling to come to terms with the crime he has committed.īlood is on his hand, despite his wife’s belief ‘little water will clear us of this deed’ But we see there is still some empathy in her when she states ‘Had he not resembled my father as he slept, I had done‘ t. She plants it so the guards will be blamed for the king’s death. She gets angry that Macbeth would come back with the incriminating evidence. Lady Macbeth is rapidly becoming more organized and calm about the murder. She takes them and plants them on the guards whom she’s already drugged. Lady Macbeth comforts him but then tells him off for bringing the daggers back.
Macbeth returns from killing the King, feeling guilty. Visions used to show Macbeth’s guilt for what he is planning to do. Macbeth uses his vision, and the prophecy he heard to justify the cost of murder.
MACBETH ACT 2 SCENE 1 FREE
Using the prophecy to justify his gruesome thoughts.įate and free will. Believing in the visions of the sword he sees. Convincing Banquo to stay with him despite his own morals. Macbeth goes as far as to test Banquo’s trust in the statement ‘If you shall cleave to my consent, when ‘tis, it shall make honor for you’. Macbeth hallucinates, seeing a dagger in front of him.īanquo and Macbeth grow more fearful and suspicious of each other.
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