when banquo says he dreamed about the weird sisters, macbeth says | he does not think about them |
as macbeth goes to kill duncan, he imagines | that he sees a dagger in front of his eyes |
lady macbeth places the grooms’ daggers beside them and smears the grooms with blood because | macbeth is afraid to do it himself |
duncan’s body is discovered by | macduff |
duncan’s sons leave macbeth’s castle because they | fear they will be the next to be murdered |
the dagger that macbeth sees in his scene 1 soliloquy | is part of a hallucination |
when macbeth talks agitatedly about the murders, lady macbeth urges him to | try not to dwell on it |
the porter’s cursing is ironic because | he invokes the devil without knowing about the crime |
banquo meets with the other nobles in order to | discover the purpose of the murder |
the natural disturbances that continue all night- including the screaming and murdering owl, chimneys being blown down, and duncan’s horses turning wild- symbolize | the evil of macbeth’s deeds |
during the murder, lady hears an owl scream | true |
lady says that ‘a little water’ will clear them of their deed | true |
the porter pretends that he is opening the gate to hell | true |
when lady returns to duncan’s chamber, she kills the guards | false |
both ross and macduff go to scone to see macbeth crowned as king | false |
Macbeth Act II
August 29, 2019